backuppy 0.1.1

Backuppy backs up and restores your data using rsync.

About

Backuppy backs up and restores your data using rsync, allowing different routes to the same, or different destinations.

The following instructions can be executed in any system Python environment, but you may want to use a virtual environment. Alternatively, some actions can be performed using tox as well, which produces its own virtual environments in .tox/py**.

License

Backuppy is released under the MIT license.

Usage

Requirements

• Python 2.7+

Installation

In any Python environment, run pip install backuppy.

Command line

$ backuppy --help
usage: backuppy [-h] -c CONFIGURATION

Backs up your data.

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -c CONFIGURATION, --configuration CONFIGURATION
                        The path to the back-up configuration file.

Configuration file

Configuration files are written in YAML or JSON, and can be stored anywhere as *.yml, *.yaml, or *.json. View example.

Development

Requirements

• The generic requirements documented earlier.

• Bash (you’re all good if which bash outputs a path in your terminal)

Installation

Run git clone https://github.com/bartfeenstra/backuppy.git.

If you wish to contribute code changes, you may want to fork this project first, and clone your own forked repository instead.

Building

In any Python environment, run ./bin/build-dev.

With tox, run tox --develop --notest.

Testing

In any Python environment, run ./bin/test.

With tox, run tox --develop

Fixing problems automatically

In any Python environment, run ./bin/fix.