X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com
DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id
	:list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post
	:list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject
	:in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type
	:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=U/Ii9BaHptGNey8b
	SMdlJDyBAPnnFkoxhyQCBZziUlBS+nT/3/L4r3wAZEH8LBtOHz378LGQ/v9DWsV+
	Hsnf0JPIjqFindIDeZuJ/JTqZ9Hj26R6FllnociI9mn5uVT8OfQQwqMDv54L0z0m
	fuZAAtqwUxqRKoRyR0KrHrweMBw=
DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id
	:list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post
	:list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject
	:in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type
	:content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=3QEHpNDYWLvfhWB4Ybcz96
	2hAL4=; b=uW/wqFYGpu76ckUXOsA+Z1V2y0BO+x4JsGVVxdvlT/UOaOn1+Oeqgo
	SBLrhpmDgiUahSa2f5fvop3FY1nakDwA/5d9+msFYlXjWdBHv2u09NVhrRI76H3O
	OoBCoFqpyiUszC12cVpORwaGO5OMqqiM8rJ3RZKCYn96JWPhTMPKE=
Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Id: <cygwin.cygwin.com>
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none
X-Virus-Found: No
X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=4.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_80,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_THEBAT,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2
X-HELO: smtp.ht-systems.ru
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 12:14:10 +0300
From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon AT yandex DOT ru>
Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Message-ID: <372580627.20150923121410@yandex.ru>
To: Eliot Moss <moss AT cs DOT umass DOT edu>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: workflow idiom to compare zip/tgz with folder subtree
In-Reply-To: <5601FCA3.9010101@cs.umass.edu>
References: <loom DOT 20150922T134912-790 AT post DOT gmane DOT org> <97783140 DOT 20150922161211 AT yandex DOT ru>   <loom DOT 20150923T030425-106 AT post DOT gmane DOT org> <5601FCA3 DOT 9010101 AT cs DOT umass DOT edu>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-IsSubscribed: yes

Greetings, Eliot Moss!

>>> Git, Subversion... basically any sane VCS out there.
>>
>> Ah, yes....I've managed to avoid version control all these years
>> because I wanted the convenience of bash file management and changing
>> things on a whim as I see fit.  And for lack of time to learn yet
>> another system.  I see the lesson here.  The right tool for the right
>> job, and there's no getting around the learning curve and the
>> sacrifice in flexibility.  OK.  I have it on my radar.  I will have to
>> find time to try it out.  Thank you!

> There are also various backup tools based on rsync and compression.
> One of these is called duplicity, and it supports encryption as well.
> But I suspect there are a number of these and that you can find one
> that matches your task ...

It seems he need comparison over reservation.
I don't know of any backup tools that offer differential view against backup
content. Not that I know many backup tools, though...


-- 
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Wednesday, September 23, 2015 12:13:01

Sorry for my terrible english...


--
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple