Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Help needed setting up DVD under Windows

2010-11-08 18:06:43
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Help needed setting up DVD under Windows
From: Ryan Novosielski <novosirj AT umdnj DOT edu>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2010 18:03:30 -0500
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On 11/08/2010 05:18 PM, ganiuszka wrote:
> Phil Stracchino pisze:
>> The DVD writing code in bacula proved to be both unreliable and
>> unmaintainable, has been deprecated in the last several major releases,
>> and is planned to be removed shortly.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Where did you get this information? Is it proven message?
> 
> I use backup to DVD from long time and in my opinion as Bacula user this 
> functionality works well. I think, it will be a big pity for users for 
> which tape drives are too expensive and for which disk based backup is 
> not enough (for example using at home or small office). DVD discs are 
> cheap and backup to DVD is nice solution.
> 
> If it is true that the DVD code will soon be removed then remains for me 
> respect this decision.
> 
> What do you think about it?

What version are you using? I was under the impression that it was
already removed some time ago.

I don't think it's a big deal. I've personally never used it, and
burning volumes to a DVD I think is only marginally more effort.

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