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authorSteve Kemp <steve@steve.org.uk>2015-11-03 14:16:02 +0200
committerSteve Kemp <steve@steve.org.uk>2015-11-03 14:16:02 +0200
commit5fda73de35de273395b6536fa15f065954a2b05a (patch)
tree59d14182078c7a8f40e3e071afabd3495a97d785
parent786de6b75905bd59aff6f005643f741cf6e20169 (diff)
Update our deletion-handling.
We've switched the default from --delete-after to --delete-during. The intention being that we'll free up space during the rsync run, rather than having to wait until all data has transferred, hoping it will fit before deletion.
-rw-r--r--README.md2
-rwxr-xr-xbin/byteback-backup2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c138c21..0ca540e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ more information about filters.
It is also possible to add extra rsync flags to the configuration. The
following flags are always set:
- --archive --numeric-ids --delete-delay --inplace --relative --timeout 43200
+ --archive --numeric-ids --delete-during --inplace --relative --timeout 43200
If you wish to add to that (e.g. --xattrs --acl --hard-links) then simply add
them to /etc/byteback/rsync_flags. These extra flags get appended after the
diff --git a/bin/byteback-backup b/bin/byteback-backup
index 4d1b237..d74e7d7 100755
--- a/bin/byteback-backup
+++ b/bin/byteback-backup
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def rsync(*sources)
# without jeopardising the timing of the next backup run.
#
#
- args = %w( rsync --archive --numeric-ids --delete-delay --inplace --relative )
+ args = %w( rsync --archive --numeric-ids --delete-during --inplace --relative )
#
# Add on the I/O-timeout