> I'm surprised that I don't see a '--backup' or a '--backup-dir' in
> there... Without those, you really just have a one-way mirror, and
> that's not a backup. (If you don't notice right away that you've
> overwritten/corrupted some valuable file, then the next time you
> rsync you lose your backup copy too... :( )
It is a backup, you're just not rotating it. Adding --backup just
gives you one rotation. In the past with rysnc I've gone the hardlink
route, as I can then make several rotations while only using a small
amount of space. Using --backup mean you need the space for two full
backups.
Received on Wed Mar 19 12:12:52 2008
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