[Box Backup] lazy and snapshot together, file formats
and files changing often
Louis-Dominique Dubeau
boxbackup@fluffy.co.uk
Fri, 16 May 2008 19:06:51 -0400
On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 23:17 +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> Snapshot mode does not force all files to be backed up. The same rules
> about MinimumFileAge, MaxUploadWait, etc. are still observed. You could
> argue that this is a bug.
I would say it is strange. I would definitely expect bbackupctl sync to
force a all files to be backed up.
> Not at all, you can and should leave it in lazy mode. Probably all that
> happened is that the files became old enough while you went through the
> process of changing the config that they were backed up anyway.
Actually, I misspoke. I switched to snapshot mode *and* I set
parameters like MinimumFileAge, etc. to 0.
Thanks,
Louis