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From: "Brett I. Holcomb" <brettholcomb@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] What category does a backup program go in?
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 02:21:48
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.58.0406182222280.2242@strider
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] What category does a backup program go in? by "Robin H. Johnson"
1 That's a bunch! I only knew about Amanda and Mondo-Rescue! It would be
2 reasonable to have a backup category. Can I make one on my
3 box and have portage use it or is there more to it than that. Does a bug
4 or some other request need to be filed to get a backup category?
5
6 On Fri,
7 18 Jun 2004, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
8
9 > On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 07:38:43PM -0400, Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
10 > > I've notice backup programs like Mondo-Rescue and Amanda are in sys-admin
11 > > or app-admin. What is the proper place for a backup program ebuild. I'm
12 > > thinking about doing one for mkcdrec.
13 > Perhaps it is time for a seperate backup category?
14 >
15 > Rough list (and probably incomplete) of backup apps I'm aware of:
16 > app-admin/amanda
17 > app-admin/bacula
18 > app-admin/furball
19 > app-arch/flexbackup
20 > app-arch/flexbackup
21 > app-arch/pdumpfs
22 > app-arch/tob
23 > app-cdr/cdbkup
24 > app-cdr/cddump
25 > net-misc/rdiff-backup
26 > net-misc/rsnapshot
27 > sys-apps/mondo-rescue
28 > sys-apps/reoback
29 >
30 >
31
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33 Brett I. Holcomb
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Re: [gentoo-dev] What category does a backup program go in? Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] What category does a backup program go in? Sami Samhuri <sami@××××××××××.com>