On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 08:10:22AM +0000, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote: > I propose to add -U option to dump(8), which lets the administrator > specify the device name in /etc/dumpdates. Example usages: > dump -a0uf /dump/data.dump -D NAME=data /data/ > dump -a0uf /dump/data-abc.dump -D data-abc /data/a* /data/b* /data/c* > > Here is the patch. Opinions?
I have been meaning sometime to hack dump to allow using dumpdates with subtree or partial-volume dumps, which requires something like this as a prereq, so yes please. -- David A. Holland dholl...@netbsd.org