Bug#676889: please add an option to read a list of files to back up

2014-03-04 Thread Rob Kendrick
Further to this, I would very much enjoy it if I could not only specify files as well as directories in the root= option, but also the output of a program in general. Specifically, I want to be able to store SQL database dumps, so I'd like to be able to say run this dump program, capture its

Bug#676889: please add an option to read a list of files to back up

2012-06-10 Thread Enrico Zini
Package: obnam Version: 0.26-1 Severity: wishlist Hello, I am about to implement a tool that lists important files in my system that aren't included in .git repos pushed elsewhere. The idea is to backup local sensisive data (password files, delirious todo lists, unofficial work notes, accounting