Re: Fileset changes, what triggers?

Martin Simmons <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.bacula.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
It is only triggered by changes to the "..." in the "File = ..." and "Plugin =
..."  directives inside Include and Exclude blocks.  Changes to the Options
block or comments/spacing do not trigger it.

__Martin


>>>>> On Thu, 8 May 2025 21:29:02 -0400, John Lockard said:
> 
> What is it that triggers Bacula to upgrade my backups from a Diff or Incr
> to a Full because of a FileSet change?
> Is it *ANY* change within the Fileset {}, even a comment, or is it based on
> something else?  I can't imagine it's a timestamp on the config file,
> because you could have a monolithic config file and any change anywhere to
> that file would then trigger a fileset-change.
> 
> Thanks,
> -John
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