Graham Seaman wrote at about 21:19:57 +0000 on Monday, March 2, 2020:
> That's beautiful! So simple. Do you think it will get added?
>
> Otherwise, I'll just need to make sure I manually add it back each time
> Debian uprades its BackupPC -
>
> easy, but also easy to accidentally miss :-(
Trust me, I live with that fear every time I upgrade to make sure I
'patch' the source...
>
> Graham
>
>
> On 02/03/2020 19:52, backu...@kosowsky.org wrote:
> > >
> > I added some simple code for v4 that allows you to mark some versions
> > as frozen -- which IMO is a very important feature...
> > Would love if Craig added that <hint> <hint>
> >
> >
> > --- BackupPC_dump.orig 2020-02-02 10:30:49.000000000 -0500
> > +++ BackupPC_dump 2020-02-02 10:34:28.955761936 -0500
> > @@ -1871,6 +1871,9 @@
> > my $noDelete = $i + 1 < @$Backups ? $Backups->[$i+1]{noFill}
> > : 0;
> > $noDelete = 0 if ( !$Backups[$i]{preV4} );
> >
> > + #Don't delete full backups that have '.save' in their root
> > directory
> > + $noDelete = 1 if -e $Dir . "/" . $Backups[$i]{num}
> > . "/.save";
> > +
> > if ( !$noDelete &&
> > ($fullKeepIdx >= @$fullKeepCnt
> > || $k > 0
> >
> >
> > NOTE: just do:
> > touch TopDir/pc/<host>/<num>/.save
> >
> >> I would just archive the backup you want to keep to another media.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Richard
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