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Subject: [unison-users] Re: Feature request: backup conflicts only
From: "Armin Weiser" <armin.weiser () gmail ! com>
Date: 2007-10-09 16:15:00
Message-ID: ac1fa8a30710090915v47cabba8s74e1026888dcac3b () mail ! gmail ! com
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Does anyone has an idea how to differentiate between conflicting and
non-conflicting backups when operating in 'batch' mode with the 'prefer'
parameter set?
I want to process synchronisation of two folders on two different computers.
> On both nodes files may change. Now I want to keep them in sync
> automatically, in the following way:
>
> 1. If there is only a change on one side the other side should fetch this
> change - no backup should be done.
> 2. If there is a conflict - both sides changed the same file - the newer
> version should be copied to the other side and a backup of the older file
> should be done.
>
> At the moment unison gives me backup files for both scenarios.
> I think the backups are not necessary for case 1. I prefer a backup for
> conlicts only.
>
> Is it already possible to implement this? Which parameters have to be set?
>
> If not, is there a plan to do it?
>
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<p>Does anyone has an idea how to differentiate between conflicting and \
non-conflicting backups when operating in 'batch' mode with the \
'prefer' parameter set?<br><br><br><div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"> <div><span class="q" \
id="q_1157612fb8365ba6_0">I want to process synchronisation of two folders on two \
different computers. On both nodes files may change. Now I want to keep them in sync \
automatically, in the following way: <br><br>1. If there is only a change on one side \
the other side should fetch this change - no backup should be done.<br>2. If there is \
a conflict - both sides changed the same file - the newer version should be copied to \
the other side and a backup of the older file should be done. <br><br>At the moment \
unison gives me backup files for both scenarios.<br>I think the backups are not \
necessary for case 1. I prefer a backup for conlicts only.<br><br>Is it already \
possible to implement this? Which parameters have to be set? <br>If not, is there a \
plan to do it?<br></span></div></blockquote></div><br> </p>
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