On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 8:02 PM, Fujii Masao <masao.fu...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 3:36 AM, Boszormenyi Zoltan <z...@cybertec.at> wrote: >> 2012-10-10 18:23 keltezéssel, Fujii Masao írta: >>> When tar output format is specified together with -R option, recovery.conf >>> is >>> not included in base.tar. I think it should. >> >> >> Why? This patch only promises to write the recovery.conf into the >> directory specified with -D. > > Because it's more user-friendly. If recovery.conf is not included in base.tar, > when base.tar is extracted to disk to use the backup, a user always needs > to copy recovery.conf to the extracted directory. OTOH if it's included in > base.tar, such copy operation is not required and we can simplify the > procedures to use the backup a bit.
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