- Any items in "Things that are stupid" below.
+Notable changes introduced by a release
+=======================================
+
+ - <a href="note/0.27.1-from-0.27.md">Changes in 0.27.1 (unreleased) as compared to 0.27</a>
+
+
Getting started
===============
make test
- (The tests should pass. If they don't pass for you, stop here and send
- an email to bup-list@googlegroups.com.)
+ The tests should pass. If they don't pass for you, stop here and
+ send an email to bup-list@googlegroups.com. Though if there are
+ symbolic links along the current working directory path, the tests
+ may fail. Running something like this before "make check" should
+ sidestep the problem:
+
+ cd "$(/bin/pwd)"
- You can install bup via "make install", and override the default
destination with DESTDIR and PREFIX.
bup restore -C ./dest-2 local-etc/2013-11-23-11195/etc
- - Make a backup on a remote server (which must already have the 'bup' command
+ - Make a backup to a remote server (which must already have the 'bup' command
somewhere in the server's PATH (see /etc/profile, etc/environment,
~/.profile, or ~/.bashrc), and be accessible via ssh.
Make sure to replace SERVERNAME with the actual hostname of your server):