Re: Dar compression of .git/objects

Hi,

Someone help? What should I do?

Cheers,
/C

On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 11:16 AM C <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've just started using `dar` and I ABSOLUTELY love it. I've been looking
> for a comprehensive backup program and `dar` does so exactly 100% what I
> want in a way that feels wonderful.
>
> On to my situation: I used `dar` with `-z9` to compress my projects
> folders. When I viewed the archive (using `dar -l`) it showed me that some
> files were worse compressed (`[Worse]`). These were all files in the
> `.git/objects/...` folders.
>
> So it seems that compression does not work well for `.git` objects. But I
> cannot figure out how to exclude them from compression. When I read the
> documentation for `-Z` (exclude compression) I see it applies to file names
> only but `.git` objects are not having similar file names so how should I
> exclude them?
>
> Hope someone can help. And thanks to everyone who has contributed to
> creating this wonderful program.
> /C
>

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