rsync or git backups?

jungle Boogie jungleboogie0 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 3 15:50:25 UTC 2016


Hi Niklaas,
On 3 June 2016 at 01:09, Niklaas Baudet von Gersdorff <stdin at niklaas.eu> wrote:
> jungle Boogie [2016-06-02 07:49 -0700] :
>
>> I'd recommend something like borg backup:
>> https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/
>> http://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
>>
>> It's a python written app that will dedup your data so there's a
>> chance it can compress and dedup your large datasets very nicely.
>
> This look impressive. Have you ever compared it to duplicity (which is
> my current choice for backups)?
>

I haven't but I recommend trying borg on your data to see how it works for you.
Here's a very simple backup script that gives you an idea of what it does:
http://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/quickstart.html#automating-backups

>     Niklaas


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