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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Question about duplicity upgrade
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Doug Barton |
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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Question about duplicity upgrade |
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Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:45:58 -0800 |
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On 11/25/2011 00:17, Chris Poole wrote:
> On 25 Nov 2011, at 08:00, Doug Barton <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the response. It sounds like what you're saying is that it
>> wouldn't be safe for me to just drop 0.6.x into an existing system and
>> proceed as I have been. That makes sense, just wanted to be sure.
>
> To be honest I'm not sure; I don't think there were any huge changes in the
> way duplicity constructs the encrypted difftar files, but to be safe I'd just
> start fresh. You don't want to find it says it works the end up with a
> restore issue at a critical time; backups should be conservative. (Generally
> a good idea periodically anyway, you don't want a very long incremental
> chain.)
Makes sense, thanks.
Doug
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