GNU bug report logs - #47353
Numbered backups also need kept-new-versions else will grow out of control

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 23:44:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Merged with 47352

Done: Bob Proulx <bob <at> proulx.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 47353 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: Bob Proulx <bob <at> proulx.com>
Cc: 47353 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#47353: Numbered backups also need kept-new-versions else
 will grow out of control
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:21:18 +0800

All I am saying is 'to acknowledge the hazards'... 'Advisory on
prolonged use'. 'Note about health effects of unattended use.'

For all the user knows reading
(info "(coreutils) Backup options")
maybe numbered backups even just means one backup, numbered ...1.
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