Hi, On Tue, 13 Sep 2022 22:09:10 +0200, Bastian Germann <bage@debian.org> wrote: > X-Debbugs-Cc: skitt@debian.org > > On Sun, 04 Sep 2022 14:53:45 +0200 root <franco@francocorbelli.com> wrote: > > Package: wnpp > > Severity: wishlist > > Owner: Franco Corbelli <franco@francocorbelli.com> > > > > * Package name : zpaqfranz > > Version : 55.14 > > Upstream Author : Franco Corbelli <franco@francocorbelli.com> > > * URL : https://github.com/fcorbelli/zpaqfranz > > * License : MIT > > Programming Lang: C, C++ > > Description : Swiss army knife for backup and disaster recovery > > > > Like 7z or RAR on steroids,with deduplicated "snapshots" (versions) > > Conceptually similar to Mac time machine, but much more efficiently > > Keeps backup always-to-always, no need to ever prune (CryptoLocker) > > Easily handles millions of files and TBs of data, non-latin support > > Cloud backups with full encryption, minimal data transfer/bandwidth > > Data integrity check CRC32+XXHASH|SHA-1|SHA-2|SHA-3|MD5|XXH3|BLAKE3 > > Thorough data verification, multithread support (real world 1GB+/s) > > Specific zfs handling functions,full multiplatform interoperability > > Particularly suitable for minimal space storage of virtual machines > > > > Windows, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Linux, MacOS, Solaris, OmniOS and others > > > > > > __________________ > > This is a fork of zpaq 7.15 (already in Debian) which was abandoned > > by the developer (Matt Mahoney) in 2016. > > As zpaqfranz is supposed to be a compatible replacement for zpaq, > I suggest to make it the new upstream of the existing zpaq package. > > Stephen, any opinions on this? I agree, this should replace zpaq. In fact Franco Corbelli asked me about this quite a while ago but I never looked into it in detail, sorry about that! Franco, if you need help getting this into Debian, feel free to ping me, I’d be happy to review and sponsor your package, or help you package zpaqfranz if appropriate. Regards, Stephen
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