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Subject: Re: [9front] Free Carrots #4: Making Backups
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> clone=E2=81=BD=C2=B9=E2=81=BE is usually one of the first things I put =
on=0A> a machine as I am not aware of a more convenient way=0A> to copy f=
ile hierarchies from A to B (thanks kvik) in=0A> a fast way.=0A=0AGlad my=
 shitware is of help to you. :)=0A=0A> Has clone been considered as an ad=
dition to the 9front=0A> base system in the past?=0A=0AI'd veto this on t=
he basis of it (clone) being incomplete=0Aas a replacement for disk/mkfs =
for the described backup=0Amanaging task. Primarily, it has to (1) learn =
to read the=0A"job" in the form of a proto file, and (2) be able to filte=
r=0Aout "up to date" files.=0A=0AThe current code kinda sucks (don't you =
judge me!) which=0Amakes these two things more difficult to implement tha=
n ideal.=0A=0AWriting a fresh version which takes into account the above=
=0Apoints should be easy with the benefit of hindsight.=0AUnfortunately I=
'm quite busy typing C++ at work which leaves=0Ame with very little motiv=
ation to touch computers in my spare=0Atime.=0A=0ASorry.