moar speed \o/

On 2/5/23 07:46, Bjorn Ketelaars wrote:
> On Wed 25/01/2023 09:40, Bjorn Ketelaars wrote:
>> Attached is a port of rustic, which is a backup tool that provides fast,
>> encrypted, deduplicated backups. It reads and writes the restic repo,
>> and can be used as a replacement for restic.
>>
>> Rustic's backend is limited to local, restic-server and rclone, which is
>> a loose against restic. Advantages of rustic (vs restic):
>> - Allows using cold storage (e.g. AWS Glacier) repos which are only read
>>   in the restore command + supports warm-up
>> - All operations are completely lock-free as rustic supoorts
>>   two-phase-pruning (prune option instant-delete is available)
>> - Supports configuration in a config file (example config files)
>> - Huge decrease in memory requirement
>> - Already faster than restic for most operations (but not yet fully
>>   speed optimized)
>> - Cleaner concept of logging output; posibility to write logs to a log
>>   file
>> - rustic repair command allows to repair some kinds of broken
>>   repositories
>> - backup command can use .gitignore files
>> - restore uses existing files; also option --delete available
>> - Snapshots save much more information, available in snapshots command
>> - Allows to save repository options in the repository config file via
>>   the command config
>> - New command repo-info
>> - check command checks and uses cache; option --trust-cache is available
>> - Option prune --fast-repack for faster repacking
>> - Syntax <SNAPSHOT>[:PATH] is available for many commands
>>
>> Note that rustic currently is in an beta release and misses tests. It is
>> not yet considered to be ready for use in a production environment.

Tried it on a backup repo anyway, didn't crash and burn. ok aisha

>> Comments / OK to import?
> Friendly ping, tarball enclosed for your convenience.
>
> OK to import?

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