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Re: tar backup - inconsistent snapshot of repository
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Jim Hyslop |
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Re: tar backup - inconsistent snapshot of repository |
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Thu, 20 Apr 2006 17:46:57 -0400 |
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Geoffrey Hird wrote:
>> I take it that the point of this is that if all lock files are in the
>> same place, it is easier to clean them out manually (or by a script)
>> than it would be if you had to search through the whole source tree.
>> Am I missing something?
Something along those lines. Actually, your backup process should be
configured to skip the lock directory. That way no clean up is ever
required.
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