[Server-devel] XS backup/restore feature

[Martin Langhoff]

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 3:55 AM, Sameer Verma<sverma at sfsu.edu> wrote:
> tar --numeric-owner should work, right?

heh! no no, the reverse. What tar does is fantastic, and saves us a
lot of work. I *thought* tar could only store numeric uids/gids and
that we'd have to write code to keep them in sync.

Sorry about the confusion.

cheers,


m

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