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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Continuing an interrupted backup.


From: Gabriel Ambuehl
Subject: Re: [Duplicity-talk] Continuing an interrupted backup.
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 21:39:06 +0100
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On Thursday 01 November 2007 15:14:23 Kenneth Loafman wrote:
> Simpler would be a file like '/path/duplicity-halted' which could be
> removed in order to restart.  You could also put the error reason in
> the file itself.  Or, if you do use a socket, you could actually post
> progress messages to the socket... just a thought.

One thing just struck me: considering that duplicity is Python and Python 
comes with the wonders of pickle, wouldn't it be possible to simply dump all 
state using pickle (for example, if some signal other than SIGTERM or SIGKILL 
is received) and reload it upon restart?

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