BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC 3.2.0 released

2010-08-06 12:42:43
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC 3.2.0 released
From: Craig Barratt <cbarratt AT users.sourceforge DOT net>
To: Trey Nolen <support AT internetpro DOT net>
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 09:40:46 -0700
Trey writes:

> I should probably look back at the archives for this, but "no 
> hardlinks"?   I thought that was the way the pool was able to save disk 
> space -- an essential feature (at least for us).  Is this going to be 
> implemented in some other way?

Yes, pooling continues to work.  Reference counting is done at the
application level (using a simple data base) rather than file system
level (using hardlinks).  This will make the BackupPC data store a
lot easier to copy and backup.

Craig

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