This must be almost a record snail-wise for a newsgroup correspondence
(my original posting June 2009, Janne's reply Feb 2010, this reply Jan
2011), but by way of a very belated thank you to Janne for his
suggestion, and using his technique, I attach a bash script which
automates the process
Hi!
I don't know if you solved your problem already some another way, but I thought
it'd be nice to tell what I do in situation like this, anyway.
Without looking at the source, it appears that rdiff-backup decides whether a
regression is in order by checking whether there are two current_mirror
I have a problem that a repository which 3 days ago occupied 26G has
mushroomed to 44G. The reason is that one night the backup seems to have
gone badly wrong, thinking the source data was missing, then the next
night it was all okay again - so it generated lots of diffs for files
that had
