On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 04:40:12PM +0100, Albe Laurenz wrote: > Peter Eisentraut wrote: > >> I don't think that particular example is a good one since the > >> whole point of the archive is that it should be off-server. If > >> we're going to be exact about the example then we should give a > >> more realistic one, like using scp. Unfortunately, there is no > >> secure-remote-move command, so doing the above with scp would > >> resend the whole file 3 times. I think it's better to write a > >> script... > > > > The problem is that most people do copy the stuff straight out of > > the documentation. And for those that do write a separate script, > > there are still a lot of possibilities to get it wrong. > > > > There are only about a handful of transportation protocols > > appearing in practice, so it would be very helpful to provide > > carefully reviewed scripts or recipes for these. > > I'll try to come up with something, but it will take some time; an > impending addition to the family currently has priority...
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