Re: [rdiff-backup-users] checking backups in progress

[Ben Escoto]

>>>>> David Kempe <address@hidden>
>>>>> wrote the following on Wed, 17 Aug 2005 21:57:06 +1000

> how hard would it be for rdiff-backup to write the pid of the 
> rdiff-backup --server process to a file (or the current_mirror_marker) 
> on startup?
> I have found the section of the source where rdiff-backup writes the 
> current_mirror marker, but don't know enough python on how to write a 
> patch to inject the pid into the file.
> There is a getpid() function in the posix python module. not sure if 
> thats a good idea.

I think

http://savannah.nongnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup/rdiff_backup/Main.py.diff?r2=1.86&r1=1.85&diff_format=u

should do what you want.


-- 
Ben Escoto

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