[pmwiki-users] Re: Re: Re: Re: Backups

chr at home.se chr at home.se
Wed Dec 14 05:38:13 CST 2005


On Tue, 13 Dec 2005, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 04:21:57PM -0600, Tegan Dowling wrote:
> >    Would it work to integrate the backup with use of a compression tool and a
> >    mail feature, so that (admin-scheduled) periodic backups could
> >    automatically be zipped/tarred and emailed?
> > 
> >    (Not volunteering - just asking to get the idea out there, in case it
> >    hasn't already been considered - I can't do any of that.)
> 
> This is an excellent idea.  

Ahem.. my files in wiki.d/ results in a compressed archive of 0.7 MB
whereas it is 5.5 MB when it is uncompressed. We might get close to the 
limit of what's practical to e-mail here.

Patrick, what do you get if you compress pmwiki.org/wiki.d/?

/C

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