From a92ada6abc0ee0d483240b91dbc4775222c80579 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: deajan Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:02:41 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Initial README.md commit --- README.md | 19 ++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b6e6c67..298892e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,21 @@ osync ===== -A two way sync script based on rsync that merges obackup script fault tolerance with bitpocket sync logic +A two way sync script based on rsync that merges obackup script fault tolerance with sync logic based on bitpocket + +## About + +Having created obackup script in order to make reliable quick backups, i searched for a nice tool to handle two (or more) way sync scenarios in a reliable way. +While unison handles these scenarios, it's pretty messy to configure, slow and won't handle ACLs. +That's where bitpocket came handy, a nice script provided by sickill https://github.com/sickill/bitpocket.git +It's quick and small, but lacks some of the features i searched for like fault tolerance, stop and continue scenarios, and email warnings. + +I then decided to merge my obackup codebase with bitpocket's sync core, osync was born. + +## Installation + +No public release yet (expect it in mid July) + +## Author + +Orsiris "Ozy" de Jong | ozy@badministrateur.com