Re: hotbackup & FSFS repos

On Jan 18, 2006, at 15:47, Paul Koning wrote:

>> i dont need to bother with hotbackups with FSFS repos,
>> correct? only use that with berkeley db-based repos?
>
> I wonder. The doc doesn't say that, and hotcopy certainly works just
> fine with FSFS.
>
> It sure would be nice to have a supported "cold copy" procedure. So
> far I have a lot of rumor on how to construct one but no guidance from
> the most knowledgeable people...

I thought I had heard on this list that doing a regular filesystem
copy of a live FSFS repository is perfectly fine, and that though the
hotcopy procedure would work too, it was unnecessary.

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Received on Wed Jan 18 22:14:09 2006