backup .bzr and rsyncexclude

[William Dode]

On 28-04-2006, Martin Pool wrote:
> On 28/04/2006, at 1:31 AM, William Dode wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> When we backup a .bzr tree, is there stuff to ignore ?
>
> Do you mean "are there files in .bzr that don't need to be in the  
> backup?"  

Yes

> Yes, there are a few -- basis-inventory and stat-cache come  
> to mind -- but they are generally not of a size where you'd have to  
> worry about it.
>
>> And if yes what
>> about a .rsyncexclude generated with bzr init ?
>
> I'm not sure init should produce one by default.  We could have some  
> code to produce one on demand for particular formats.  Or perhaps we  
> should just put a list on the wiki?

Or one directory .bzr/tmp ?
It could be fine to don't worry (and don't change our backup script)
when format change in the future.

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