Bug#887809: RFP: borgmatic -- A wrapper script for Borg backup software that creates and prunes backups

[Andrew Shadura <andrew.shadura@collabora.co.uk>]

Control: retitle -1 ITP: borgmatic -- A wrapper script for Borg backup

On Fri, 19 Jan 2018 23:34:36 -0500 Johan Fleury <jfleury@arcaik.net> wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> 
>   Package name    : borgmatic
>   Version         : 1.1.9
>   Upstream Author : Dan Helfman (witten)
>   URL             : http://www.example.org/
>   License         : GPLv3
>   Programming Lang: Python
>   Description     : A wrapper script for Borg backup software that
>                     creates and prunes backups
> 
> Hi
> 
> Most of the time, borg (that is package under the name borgbackup) is
> used with wrappers that manages archives creation and deletion in a more
> convenient way.
> 
> One of the most popular borg wrapper is borgmatic, a Python script that
> can be configured using YAML files.
> 
> borgmatic is available on PyPI and all its dependencies except
> pykwalify, a YAML/JSON validator [1], can be found in Debian
> repositories.
> 
> It would be nice to have it packaged along borg.
> 
> Thanks in advance.

I'll take a look at it now.

-- 
Cheers,
  Andrew