[Borgbackup] setting default compression

Adrian Klaver adrian.klaver at aklaver.com
Sat Mar 12 09:37:23 EST 2016


On 03/11/2016 11:23 PM, Sitaram Chamarty wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I discovered borg a day or so ago and it seems really great; thanks for
> a very, very, nice piece of software.
>
> Are there any plans to add something like, say, BORG_COMPRESSION, to set
> default compression?

http://borgbackup.readthedocs.org/en/stable/faq.html#why-is-my-backup-bigger-than-with-attic-why-doesn-t-project-name-do-compression-by-default

>
> I expect most of my use of borg will be scripted, but the command line
> is so easy compared to duplicity, that I am luxuriating in the ability
> to do ad hoc backups of "just this directory" whenever I want to, and it
> would be nice not to have to remember to add '-C ...' each time.
>
> (Yes I could alias the whole command, and I probably will, but thought
> I'd ask anyway.)
>
> regards
> sitaram
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