Bup
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| Bup | |
|---|---|
| Original author | Avery Pennarun |
| Initial release | 4 January 2010[1] |
| Stable release | 0.33.3
/ 28 December 2023[1] |
| Repository |
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| Written in | Python, Bash, C |
| Engine | |
| Operating system | Linux, OS X 10.4 or later, NetBSD, FreeBSD, Solaris, Windows (through Cygwin or WSL) |
| Size | 405 KB |
| Type | Backup |
| License | LGPL version 2[2] |
| Website | bup |
Bup is a Backup system written in Python. It uses several formats from Git but is capable of handling very large files like operating system images.[3] It has block-based deduplication[4] and optional par2-based error correction.[5]
History
[edit | edit source]Bup development began in 2010[6] and was accepted to Debian the same year.
Design
[edit | edit source]Bup uses the git packfile format writing packfiles directly, avoiding garbage collection.[3]
Availability
[edit | edit source]Bup is available from source and notably part of the following distributions
See also
[edit | edit source]References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- bup website on GitHub
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