On Dec 5, 2014, at 9:07 PM, Arno Hautala <[email protected]> wrote:

> So, you want a list of files that have already been backed up, that
> haven't changed on the filesystem, so you can verify that the data has
> been correctly backed up. In the ideal case, if performed immediately
> after the backup completes, this would be every file in the backup.
> 
> I think the easiest way to do this would be to just compare the backup
> to the current state (tmutil compare). If the list of differing files
> is the same as the list of files that need to be backed up (collected
> by fsevents), your backup can be considered verified.

Well, that just verifies the table of contents.  I think he wants to verify the 
contents (data), and for that he needs the table of contents as a first step.

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