Gerrit backup

[Dan Kenigsberg]

On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 12:45:37PM -0800, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote:
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> On 12/08/2011 05:31 AM, Itamar Heim wrote:
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> >> seems like backing up the gerrit2 user home folder would help as
> >> well: 
> >> http://groups.google.com/group/repo-discuss/browse_thread/thread/9d7793201d8c4031
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> Thanks!
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> There was a valuable hidden folder (~/.gerritcodereview) that
> I didn't know was there, so definitely worth grabbing.
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> I added a third cronjob to backup /home/gerrit2 every day at 10:40 pm
> Eastern time. That script and details are now in:
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> http://ovirt.org/wiki/Gerrit_server_backup

The backup is never going to be a consistent snapshop, but why add an
intentional 20 minute window between the different backup jobs? why not
serialize them in a single script?

Dan.