[Box Backup-dev] Proposal (patch): bbstored HousekeepingStyle mod

Per Reedtz Thomsen boxbackup-dev at fluffy.co.uk
Sat Jan 13 01:06:50 GMT 2007


On 1/12/07 2:05 PM, Martin Ebourne wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 09:40 -0800, G. wrote:
>   
>> 1.) A setting as critical as server file maintenance policy should be
>> an explicit setting (such as a new bbstored.conf housekeeping mode, or
>> perhaps a new bbstoredaccounts setlimit switch), as opposed to a
>> special value of zero for the soft-limit, so that there is no
>> ambiguity whatsoever that this is a supported server maintenance
>> scenario, and that the soft limit is no longer a relevant quantity.
>>     
>
> More lines of code == more bugs.
>
> We need more documentation, not more bugs. I think this should be a
> documented (and fully supported) special case. A patch to the docbook
> documentation (in svn trunk) would be great, and/or note it in the
> instructions on the wiki.
>   
Hint taken... ;-)

I'll get to some of the things that have been noted on the list over the 
last few months. Hopefully this weekend.

Thanks,
Per

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