Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 21:38:10 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Eugene Grosbein <egrosbein@rdtc.ru> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Oleg Ginzburg <olevole@olevole.ru> Subject: Re: backup for /var/db/ports Message-ID: <4E9BB132.2030100@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4E9BAE97.1060802@rdtc.ru> References: <201110150448.19507.olevole@olevole.ru> <4E9B9D6C.5000209@FreeBSD.org> <4E9BAE97.1060802@rdtc.ru>
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On 10/16/2011 21:27, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > 17.10.2011 10:13, Doug Barton пишет: >> On 10/14/2011 17:48, Oleg Ginzburg wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> With /etc/periodic/daily/220.backup-pkgdb I would also suggest backing up >>> /var/db/ports dir >> >> I'm curious as to the reason for doing this. The options are easy to >> recreate, and not particularly dynamic. > > How do you recreate them without backup after N years passed? :-) I didn't say that they shouldn't be backed up, simply that I don't see the need to back them up every night.
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