From: Rob Browning Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 20:00:04 +0000 (-0600) Subject: Mention par2 as one of the reasons you might want to avoid bup. X-Git-Tag: 0.26-rc1~65 X-Git-Url: https://arthur.barton.de/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=94d8b31274a8fd63653f4bba12998d1d567fde98;p=bup.git Mention par2 as one of the reasons you might want to avoid bup. (i.e. add it to the informal list of requirements) Thanks to James Lott for the suggestion. Signed-off-by: Rob Browning --- diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 871f779..bd0cc97 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -71,8 +71,10 @@ Reasons you might want to avoid bup for you, but we don't know why. It is also missing some probably-critical features. - - It requires python >= 2.5, a C compiler, and an installed git version >= - 1.5.3.1. + - It requires python >= 2.5, a C compiler, and an installed git + version >= 1.5.3.1. It also requires par2 if you want fsck to be + able to generate the information needed to recover from some types + of corruption. - It currently only works on Linux, MacOS X >= 10.4, NetBSD, Solaris, or Windows (with Cygwin). Patches to support