[Box Backup] Files are uploaded/patched daily even though they have not changed in weeks.

[Chris Wilson]

Hi Matt,

On Wed, 9 Apr 2008, Matt Brown wrote:

> > > > >I was forced to point the data back to the original server so at 
> > > > >least the data was being backed up - (the pipe would fail and box 
> > > > >would fail to continue once the connection failed without 
> > > > >restarting the sync, leaving me with incomplete backups).
> > > >
> > > >I would definitely like to know more about this. Can you reproduce 
> > > >this issue? What version of Box were you using? What do you get in 
> > > >the logs after the aborted connection?
> > >
> 
> I can still help on this one if you wish, would be nice to backup offsite ;-)

Yes please :-) Backup online over the Internet is the main purpose of Box 
Backup, and we can expect reset connections and all other kinds of badness 
out there on the "open tubes". And we must deal with it gracefully.

Cheers, Chris.
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