Re: Draft for Backing up series, part 1: duplicity

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On Thu, 2017-07-06 at 16:13 -0700, Link Dupont wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-07-06 at 21:39 +0000, Justin W. Flory wrote:
> > On 07/03/2017 11:09 PM, Link Dupont wrote:
> > > Perfect feedback. I'll give that a pass. Do you think there's too
> > > much
> > > time spent on setting up AWS? I was thinking about a slight
> > > restructuring of the article to focus more on duplicity, and
> > > leave
> > > most
> > > of the AWS stuff up to the user. Basically writing the article
> > > assuming
> > > that the user has their AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID and
> > > AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
> > > already and just telling them to plug them in.
> > > 
> > 
> > Hey Link,
> > 
> > This came up during the meeting today. We remembered that you
> > wanted
> > to
> > wait until all three articles in the series were complete before
> > you
> > published them. However, in the release upgrade article…
> > 
> >     https://fedoramagazine.org/?p=17971&preview=1&_ppp=0dcd79e67b
> > 
> > …we briefly mention about taking backups, and point to a PkgDB link
> > for
> > deja-dup. What do you think about publishing the first one on
> > Monday,
> > and then cross-linking this in the upgrade instruction article?
> > This
> > might help give the series a long shelf-life since the upgrade
> > article
> > gets a lot of traffic for a couple months after an upgrade (so
> > ideally,
> > people might discover the whole backup series by looking up
> > instructions
> > on how to upgrade).
> > 
> > However, we wanted to check with you if you want to do this first.
> > We
> > could always go back later and edit the link to your series once
> > all
> > the
> > drafts are up. What do you think?
> > 
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> Echoing what I said in #fedora-magazine. It looks like part 3 (deja-
> dup) *won't* build (technically) on top of part 1 (duplicity) like I
> originally thought. Part 2 (duply) can definitely build on top of
> part
> 1 though. So I'd like to have part 1 and 2 finalized before
> publishing
> so that the full backup created in part 1 is detected by duply in
> part
> 2.
> 
> Both articles do exist in draft form. I'm currently editing the
> commands in part 2 to make sure the output is correct, and the duply
> profile detects the full backup created with duplicity. Both articles
> are mostly complete. Once I've given them another pass over to make
> sure the commands are correct, they'll still need an editorial
> review.
> If someone can possibly edit them over the weekend, then we could
> probably publish part 1 on Monday.
> 
> They both articles also will need feature images. I had hoped to try
> one on my own, but maybe Ryan should crank out one for Part 1 so it's
> ready for publishing on Monday.
> 
> ~link
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I finished up Part 1 and Part 2. I'd greatly appreciate an editorial
eye; I made a number of changes late tonight, and I know my error count
goes up significantly the later in the evening I write.

Also I'd like it if someone could follow the steps to make sure I
didn't make any assumptions about software on my system.

~link

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