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pkaedingtoday at 10:45 AM1 replyview on HN

This is a good point, but you might expect them to back up untracked and modified files in the backup, along with everything else on your filesystem.


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pixl97today at 12:52 PM

Eh, you really shouldn't do that for any kind of file that acts like a (an impromptu) database. This is how you get corruption. Especially when change information can be split across more than one file.

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