Re: revisioning mysql server

You can try to switch to BUP https://bup.github.io/
This is GIT  based backup system, works fine in small scale scenarios.
It works OK with big files cause of chunk deduplication.


On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 9:22 AM, Erez D <[email protected]> wrote:

> hi
>
> i have a running mysql server, and want to be able to restore it to any
> day, with as little backup space as needed
>
> i do mysqldump to the same file every day then commit the file with "svn
> ci"
> the idea is that if there are no changes, it takes no space
>
> it works well if i just append entries to a database, as svn will just
> save the changes
>
> however, if i insert a record, and for instance the dump file has 5 record
> at every line
> then the change is big and actually svn will save most of the file though
> there is a very small change actually.
>
> another issue - if the records hold changing info like timestamps etc.
>
> any idea ?
>
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