Re: [Duplicity-talk] Undocumented --tempdir option, how does it really behave ?

[intrigeri]

Kenneth Loafman wrote (14 Jan 2008 18:40:06 GMT) :
> Thanks for reminding me about the missing man page entry. Will get
> it taken care of ASAP.

Wonderful.

> Duplicity does not replace any of the TMPDIR environment variables,
> just uses it internally in the call to tempfile.mkdtemp().
> When --tempdir is not specified the normal TMPDIR and other
> environment variables are used, so if you want duplicity and all
> subtasks to use the same tempdir, you need to specify the
> environment variables before calling duplicity.

Perfect.

> BTW, took a look at backupninja. Looks good.

Thanks :) I’m currently working on supporting the new (post-0.4.4)
command-line syntax.

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