On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 03:46:34PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > I'm not sure about Attic / Borg. Superseding attic will break > > automation, although I did that when I made letsencrypt inherit from > > certbot. Also, the authors are different. Advice? > > I would make Borg supersede Attic. However, if Borg does not provide, > say, an ‘attic’ command, which would make it incompatible by default, we > may want to change the Borg package to include such a command.
There are other incompatibilities, for example in the repository format. Borg provides a `borg upgrade` tool that performs a one-way conversion of Attic repos to Borg repos. Just creating an 'attic -> borg' alias would not be enough; any automated backup scripts would still fail.
