Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Restarting development ... or starting over

[Willard Korfhage]

On 4/5/2010 3:31 PM, Whit Blauvelt wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 02:47:38PM -0500, Willard Korfhage wrote:
>    
> > I ended up using storeBackup
> > (http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/storebackup), which checksums every
> > file to find duplicates or renamed files, and uses hard links to avoid
> > storing multiple copies of identical data.
> >      
> Concepts are good. But when I go to that site and look at the doc links, I
> get some very broken stuff - not docs for this project at all, instead some
> minor stuff about the site it's hosted on. Plus there are 16 serious bug
> reports unresponded to. So would it be accurate to say that project -
> although it's working for you - is abandoned?
>
> Best,
> Whit
>    
The author's response is sporadic, and there's no community developing 
it, so there's room for better. It is worth mining for ideas, but it 
sounds like Daniel's new code already has some of them covered.