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From: | Gad Abraham |
Subject: | Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Backwards compatibility |
Date: | Tue, 13 Jan 2009 22:22:59 +1100 |
User-agent: | Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090105) |
Andrew Ferguson wrote:
On Jan 11, 2009, at 8:49 AM, Gad Abraham wrote:I'm interested in using rdiff-backup to backup my home directories in Ubuntu Hardy to an external drive (not over the network).Are future versions of rdiff-backup guaranteed to be able to read older backups?Yes, there is generally an effort to do that. Furthermore, the archives are kept in an open format.Please see the FAQ entry: "2. Is rdiff-backup backwards compatible?" http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/FAQ.html#compatible
Thanks, Gad
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