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2002 Oct 17
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Mutliple backups into a signle dir
...to make use of rsync for backup purposes. I want to use it with
the -b switch: it renames older FILE to FILE~ instead of replacing it with
the newer version. This way, only the newest and the second most recent
versions of a file are saved. I want to have more versions.
One approach to this can be inpired by --backup-dir operation. I'd
rather extend the backup functionality to not only add a constant suffix
(the default ~), but to also rotate-out previous backups as it is common in
log files rotation (FILE becomes FILE.1 after every FILE.(x) becomes
FILE.(x+1)). The rotation could be limited b...