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Re:Bup: Efficient file backup system based on the git packfi... by aristidb on Sunday February 16, 2014 @04:45AM (#7247159)
Nice. Could you add some description there how the deduplication works? I assume it uses rolling checksums to create chunk boundaries, just like bup?
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Re:Bup: Efficient file backup system based on the git packfi... by rlpb on Sunday February 16, 2014 @12:07PM (#7248283)
> I assume it uses rolling checksums to create chunk boundaries, just like bup?

That's right.

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