Re: Git as backup tool
Stefan Behte <[email protected]> Wed, 02 Nov 2011 02:21:24 +0100
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Hi, Am 01.11.2011 22:16, schrieb Andrey Utkin: > I'd like to hear from anybody who uses (or tried) git on production > servers for saving the points of possible restore. Please, share your Yes, I'm doing it in production on some systems. It's ok for small directories like /etc and /root, but don't try it on binaries. The repo will grow and grow, it might need large amounts of RAM if you have big files and you won't have a possiblility to use a good Backup rotation scheme (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backup_rotation_scheme). Go Bacula! Greetings, Craig