On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 09:09:23PM +0200, Carl Chenet wrote: > It seems a bit counterproductive to store metadata externally but > also insist on using chmod() if possible.
There's an advantage in each approach. Not changing file permissions has the strengths you give, but on the other hand keeping them matching the source files means that I can provide my users with a snapshot of the last backup which they can access without my intervention. -- Matthew Miller [email protected] <http://mattdm.org/> _______________________________________________ rdiff-backup-users mailing list at [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rdiff-backup-users Wiki URL: http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/RdiffBackupWiki
