On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 04:58:48 +0400, Paul P Komkoff Jr <i@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > rdiff-backup only uses librsync to calculate increments of file data. > By its design stuff like xattr and acl belong to file metadata. It can > store them too but if corresponding python modules (pylibacl and > pyxattr) available to be precise... support for pyxattr and pylibacl are in the development 0.13 branch of rdiff-backup and not in the stable 0.12 branch. Maybe if we all make puppy dog faces in Colin's general direction we can guilt him into taking a look at the 0.13.4 rdiff-backup release and seeing how good the xattr support is. -jef"watches as Colin fires a technical bullet at point blank range at rdiff-backup and watches it bounce harmlessly off."spaleta
