[Unison-hackers] Re: [unison-users] Quick poll: Who uses backup / backups?

Hans van Rietschote hvrietsc at gmail.com
Mon Jun 6 09:18:17 EDT 2005


So what are you proposing?


On 6/6/05, Benjamin Pierce <bcpierce at cis.upenn.edu> wrote:
> 
> > > We're in the middle of some reimplementation work on the merge
> > > functionality, and as part of this we're considering simplifying and
> > > rationalizing the backup functionality.
> > > At the moment, Unison provides two different preferences for 
> controlling
> > > backups: "backup", which keeps backup copies in the same directory as 
> the
> > > current version of the file, and "backups", which maintains a 
> centralized
> > > tree of backup files under the .unison directory.
> >
> > from my memory (and a quick look into the manual confirms it) it is 
> exactly
> > the opposite:
> > backup/backupnot/backupdir control the centralised backup
> 
> You're right: what I said was exactly backwards.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - Benjamin
> 
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