Metadata-Version: 1.1
Name: rotate-backups
Version: 1.0
Summary: Simple command line interface for backup rotation
Home-page: https://github.com/xolox/python-rotate-backups
Author: Peter Odding
Author-email: peter@peterodding.com
License: UNKNOWN
Description: rotate-backups: Simple command line interface for backup rotation
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        Backups are good for you. Most people learn this the hard way (including me).
        Nowadays my Linux laptop automatically creates a full system snapshot every
        four hours by pushing changed files to an `rsync`_ daemon running on the server
        in my home network and creating a snapshot afterwards using the ``cp -al``
        command (the article `Easy Automated Snapshot-Style Backups with Linux and
        Rsync`_ explains the basic technique). The server has a second disk attached
        which asynchronously copies from the main disk so that a single disk failure
        doesn't wipe all of my backups (the "time delayed replication" aspect has also
        proven to be very useful).
        
        Okay, cool, now I have backups of everything, up to date and going back in
        time! But I'm running through disk space like crazy... A proper deduplicating
        filesystem would be awesome but I'm running crappy consumer grade hardware and
        e.g. ZFS has not been a good experience in the past. So I'm going to have to
        delete backups...
        
        Deleting backups is never nice, but an easy and proper rotation scheme can help
        a lot. I wanted to keep things manageable so I wrote a Python script to do it
        for me. Over the years I actually wrote several variants. Because I kept
        copy/pasting these scripts around I decided to bring the main features together
        in a properly documented Python package and upload it to the `Python Package
        Index`_.
        
        .. contents::
           :local:
        
        Features
        --------
        
        **Dry run mode**
          **Use it.** I'm serious. If you don't and `rotate-backups` eats more backups
          than intended you have no right to complain ;-)
        
        **Flexible rotation**
          Rotation with any combination of hourly, daily, weekly, monthly and yearly
          retention periods.
        
        **Fuzzy timestamp matching in filenames**
          The modification times of the files and/or directories are not relevant. If
          you speak Python regular expressions, here is how the fuzzy matching
          works::
        
           # Required components.
           (?P<year>\d{4}) \D?
           (?P<month>\d{2}) \D?
           (?P<day>\d{2}) \D?
           (
              # Optional components.
              (?P<hour>\d{2}) \D?
              (?P<minute>\d{2}) \D?
              (?P<second>\d{2})?
           )?
        
        **All actions are logged**
          Log messages are saved to the system log (e.g. ``/var/log/syslog``) so you
          can retrace what happened when something seems to have gone wrong.
        
        Installation
        ------------
        
        The `rotate-backups` package is available on PyPI_ which means installation
        should be as simple as:
        
        .. code-block:: sh
        
           $ pip install rotate-backups
        
        There's actually a multitude of ways to install Python packages (e.g. the `per
        user site-packages directory`_, `virtual environments`_ or just installing
        system wide) and I have no intention of getting into that discussion here, so
        if this intimidates you then read up on your options before returning to these
        instructions ;-).
        
        Usage
        -----
        
        There are two ways to use the `rotate-backups` package: As the command line
        program ``rotate-backups`` and as a Python API. For details about the Python
        API please refer to the API documentation available on `Read the Docs`_. The
        command line interface is described below.
        
        Command line
        ~~~~~~~~~~~~
        
        .. A DRY solution to avoid duplication of the `rotate-backups --help' text:
        ..
        .. [[[cog
        .. from humanfriendly.usage import inject_usage
        .. inject_usage('rotate_backups.cli')
        .. ]]]
        
        **Usage:** `rotate-backups [OPTIONS] DIRECTORY..`
        
        **Supported options:**
        
        .. csv-table::
           :header: Option, Description
           :widths: 30, 70
        
        
           "``-H``, ``--hourly=COUNT``","Set the number of hourly backups to preserve during rotation:
           
           - If ``COUNT`` is an integer it gives the number of hourly backups to preserve,
             starting from the most recent hourly backup and counting back in time.
           - You can also pass ""always"" for ``COUNT``, in this case all hourly backups are
             preserved.
           - By default no hourly backups are preserved.
           "
           "``-d``, ``--daily=COUNT``","Set the number of daily backups to preserve during rotation. Refer to the
           usage of the ``-H``, ``--hourly`` option for details.
           "
           "``-w``, ``--weekly=COUNT``","Set the number of weekly backups to preserve during rotation. Refer to the
           usage of the ``-H``, ``--hourly`` option for details.
           "
           "``-m``, ``--monthly=COUNT``","Set the number of monthly backups to preserve during rotation. Refer to the
           usage of the ``-H``, ``--hourly`` option for details.
           "
           "``-y``, ``--yearly=COUNT``","Set the number of yearly backups to preserve during rotation. Refer to the
           usage of the ``-H``, ``--hourly`` option for details.
           "
           "``-i``, ``--ionice=CLASS``","Use the ""ionice"" program to set the I/O scheduling class and priority of
           the ""rm"" invocations used to remove backups. ``CLASS`` is expected to be one of
           the values ""idle"", ""best-effort"" or ""realtime"". Refer to the man page of
           the ""ionice"" program for details about these values.
           "
           "``-n``, ``--dry-run``","Don't make any changes, just print what would be done. This makes it easy
           to evaluate the impact of a rotation scheme without losing any backups.
           "
           "``-v``, ``--verbose``","Make more noise (increase logging verbosity).
           "
           "``-h``, ``--help``","Show this message and exit.
           "
        
        .. [[[end]]]
        
        The last section (see below) contains a real example that shows how rotation
        frequencies can be combined.
        
        Contact
        -------
        
        The latest version of `rotate-backups` is available on PyPI_ and GitHub_. The
        documentation is hosted on `Read the Docs`_. For bug reports please create an
        issue on GitHub_. If you have questions, suggestions, etc. feel free to send me
        an e-mail at `peter@peterodding.com`_.
        
        License
        -------
        
        This software is licensed under the `MIT license`_.
        
        © 2015 Peter Odding.
        
        Real example
        ------------
        
        Here's a real world example, more or less. I took a directory of daily backups
        that had accumulated over a couple of months and cloned the directory structure
        for testing. The real output is wider because it includes a timestamp and other
        information, but you get the idea::
        
           $ rotate-backups --hourly=24 --daily=7 --weekly=4 --monthly=12 --yearly=always sample-backups/
           INFO Scanning directory for timestamped backups: sample-backups/
           INFO Found 266 timestamped backups in sample-backups/.
           INFO Preserving sample-backups/2013-10-10@20:07 (matches retention period(s) 'monthly' and 'yearly') ..
           INFO Deleting directory sample-backups/2013-10-11@20:06 ..
           INFO Deleting directory sample-backups/2013-10-12@20:06 ..
           INFO Deleting directory sample-backups/2013-10-13@20:07 ..
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           INFO Deleting directory sample-backups/2014-06-21@20:02 ..
           INFO Deleting directory sample-backups/2014-06-22@20:01 ..
           INFO Preserving sample-backups/2014-06-23@20:04 (matches retention period(s) 'weekly') ..
           INFO Deleting directory sample-backups/2014-06-24@20:06 ..
           INFO Deleting directory sample-backups/2014-06-25@20:03 ..
           INFO Preserving sample-backups/2014-06-26@20:04 (matches retention period(s) 'daily') ..
           INFO Preserving sample-backups/2014-06-27@20:02 (matches retention period(s) 'daily') ..
           INFO Preserving sample-backups/2014-06-28@20:02 (matches retention period(s) 'daily') ..
           INFO Preserving sample-backups/2014-06-29@20:01 (matches retention period(s) 'daily') ..
           INFO Preserving sample-backups/2014-06-30@20:03 (matches retention period(s) 'daily' and 'weekly') ..
           INFO Preserving sample-backups/2014-07-01@20:02 (matches retention period(s) 'daily' and 'monthly') ..
           INFO Preserving sample-backups/2014-07-02@20:03 (matches retention period(s) 'hourly' and 'daily') ..
        
        .. External references:
        
        .. _Easy Automated Snapshot-Style Backups with Linux and Rsync: http://www.mikerubel.org/computers/rsync_snapshots/
        .. _GitHub: https://github.com/xolox/python-rotate-backups
        .. _MIT license: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License
        .. _per user site-packages directory: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0370/
        .. _peter@peterodding.com: peter@peterodding.com
        .. _PyPI: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/rotate-backups
        .. _Python Package Index: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/rotate-backups
        .. _Read the Docs: https://rotate-backups.readthedocs.org
        .. _rsync: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/rsync
        .. _virtual environments: http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/dev/virtualenvs/
        
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable
Classifier: Environment :: Console
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: Intended Audience :: System Administrators
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Operating System :: POSIX
Classifier: Operating System :: Unix
Classifier: Topic :: System :: Archiving :: Backup
Classifier: Topic :: System :: Systems Administration
