Audette, Michel wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I am fairly new to Subversion. I would like to make regular
> Subversion backups to DVD, on Suse 10 Linux, using for example K3b
> DVD burning software, and to do this automatically and periodically.
>
> Is this feasible? Does anyone have any software scripts for doing
> this?
>
> Thanks for your kind consideration.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Michel Audette, Ph.D.
> Innovation Center Computer Assisted Surgery (ICCAS)
> Philipp-Rosenthal-Strasse 55
> Leipzig, Germany
> Phone: ++49 (0) 341 / 97 - 1 20 13
> Fax: ++49 (0) 341 / 97 - 1 20 09
CD's and DVD's won't keep the file ownership or permissions properly, can't
handle symlinks, can't handle certain filenames, and are a bit awward to
split repositories across. You might consider using something like Amanda to
create backup images, then put *THOSE* on CD or DVD.
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Received on Thu Aug 10 21:25:56 2006