Re: [Duplicity-talk] Consider replacing old gdocs:// backend with R.Levene's pydrive2://

[edgar . soldin]

On 30.05.2015 23:45, Kostas Papadopoulos wrote:
> Regarding the recent changes where Google has completely disabled the old 
> GoogleDrive API (deprecated since 2012) and the introduction of the pydrive 
> methods ("personal" and "managed"), I'd like to suggest to fully replace the 
> old duplicity "gdocs" backend method with R.Levene's pydrive2 (as provided in 
> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/duplicity-talk/2015-05/msg00040.html )
> 
> I think that simply naming it gdocs:// (instead of pydrive2://) would create 
> less confusion among newcomers to Duplicity.
> 

afaiu gdocs per se isn't deprecated but it's method of authentication currently 
used. pydrive2 seems to be an alternative route to access gdocs.

please someone correct if i am wrong.

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