dedup

deduplicating backup program
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commit c0602e0b2710b6f3855cdb92cbb4e518c1ae6372
parent 4f719a7c9fc640e705084d5ea315e5fc8377a173
Author: sin <sin@2f30.org>
Date:   Thu,  7 Mar 2019 18:24:04 +0000

Rework README a bit

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MREADME | 7+++----
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README b/README @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ To use dedup you have to first initialize the repository. dedup -r ~/repo -i dedup only handles a single file at a time, so using tar is advised. -For example, to dedup a directory file you can invoke dedup as +For example, to dedup a directory tree you can invoke dedup as follows: tar -c ~/dir | dedup -r ~/repo -m "$(date)" @@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ follows: This will create .{snapshots,store} files in the ~/repo directory. The store file contains all the unique blocks. The snapshots file contains all the revisions of files that have been -deduplicated. Each revision is identified by its SHA256 hash. The -cache file is only used to speed up block hash comparison. +deduplicated. Each revision is identified by its SHA256 hash. To list all known revisions run: @@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ Dependencies ============ - liblz4 - - openssl + - openssl / libressl Contact =======