Hi George,
On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:01:20 -0000, George Ormond Lorch III wrote:
> Have you given any more thought on what you would like done re: compression and encryption to streamed tar backups? >
Compression will never work with tar, as we don't know the size of the resulting file in advance.
Though yes, it can be fixed to work with encryption. Which as I understand is a trivial thing to implement?
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Hi George,
On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:01:20 -0000, George Ormond Lorch III wrote:
> Have you given any more thought on what you would like done re: compression and encryption to streamed tar backups?
>
Compression will never work with tar, as we don't know the size of the
resulting file in advance.
Though yes, it can be fixed to work with encryption. Which as I
understand is a trivial thing to implement?