Kjetil Torgrim Homme <kjetilho AT linpro DOT no> writes:

>I have a wish which sounds similar, but is actually very different.  I
>want to avoid having to schedule Full backups.
>
>Bacula has some support in this direction already, ie. it will upgrade
>an Incremental or Differential to a Full if there is no previous Full.
>I'd like to be able to specify a maximum age for Fulls without having
>to prune them.  this should be a pretty simple fix, really, just one
>new parameter, associated with the Job.  a similar parameter for
>Differential should be added for completeness.

This already is implemented in the development version. The
parameters are "Max Full Interval" and "Max Diff Interval" and work
exactly as you suggest.

I'm having difficulty waiting for them too. :-)

Scott
scott.bailey AT eds DOT com

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