Re: backups with git

On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 4:27 AM, Roald de Vries[off-list ref] wrote:

I'm thinking of using git as a backup solution for my whole system, setting

There are lots of little problems. The two main ones are, IMHO

 - permissions & ownership
 - large files

Some ppl use it for their homedir, and it can be a moderate success as
long as they don't deal with large files.

cheers,


m
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