What we did was write a script to spawn virtual fulls if there had been no
full in more than 30 days, and let the system run an incremental every
night, with diff upgrades every week, and full upgrades at 1 month and 2
weeks just in case.

On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 07:57, Eric Bollengier <
eric.bolleng...@baculasystems.com> wrote:

> Hello Thomas,
>
> Le jeudi 29 juillet 2010 12:05:45, Thomas Mueller a écrit :
> > hi
> >
> > i've failed to write a working patch myself.
> >
> > i'd like to use the "Max Full Interval" feature but have them promoted to
> > VirtualFull instead of a normal Full. This would be done with a new
> config
> > "Max Full Interval As Virtual" (or like that).
>
> I'm not sure that we can do this kind of feature so easily, don't forget
> that
> a VirtualFull doesn't contact the client, so a new Full is not equal to
> a VirtualFull, so I'm not very comfortable with this approach. Imagine that
> you run a backup every day, the day where the Incremental is upgraded to
> VirtualFull, your last 24h changes are not protected.
>
> You need more or less to run an Incremental job before the VirtualFull job
> to
> get the same thing, so it's a little bit more complex than you expected in
> your first patch.
>
> > I'll pay USD 500.- to the implementor as soons as it's commited to the
> > official git repo. Payable by PayPal or bank transfer (only with IBAN).
>
> It's a nice way to help Bacula, thanks for your offer.
>
> Bye
>
> > - Thomas
> >
>
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