Re: [mbackup-devel] development schedule

[Known H. N. R. <ni...@in...>]

>As things start settling down at my new job, I hope to spend at least a
>few hours a day working on mbackup code. In that light, I'd like to
>propose that we brainstorm the features that we individually are looking
>for, and then we can prioritize them and make a plan on implimenting them.
>As a first goal, I'd like to start working on getting a restore working to
>the level that backups currently (don't) work, and then making another
>release and a first announcement on freshmeat in hope of bringing in a
>few more developers.


If this is what you want, the first features I would suggest are
getting a tar backend, a gz filter, and some metadata (tables of
checksums and dates to keep track of what version of files that
have been saved).

These are my contributions to the brainstorming.

enjoy
as always,
nick

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