documentation: update deletion of raw targets

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Axel Burri 2022-11-19 15:16:18 +01:00
parent c4bf7b0c5a
commit 61691abbfc
1 changed files with 5 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -605,10 +605,6 @@ TARGET TYPES
btrfs-send(8), with optional compression and encryption.
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Note that the target preserve mechanism is currently disabled for
incremental raw backups (btrbk does not delete any incremental raw
files)!
Raw backups consist of two files: the main data file containing the
btrfs send stream, and a sidecar file ".info" containing metadata:
@ -624,6 +620,11 @@ For 'incremental' backups ("incremental yes"), please note that:
make sure that a non-incremental backup is triggered from time to
time.
* The scheduler will never delete dependent parents of backups
preserved by the retention policy (run btrbk with the '-S',
'--print-schedule' option to get a comprehensive output of the
scheduler results).
* There is currently no support for rotation of incremental backups:
if 'incremental' is set, a full backup must be triggered manually
from time to time in order to be able to delete old backups.