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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages/backup.scm')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/backup.scm | 21 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/backup.scm b/gnu/packages/backup.scm index 1ef4e42015..20b375abe1 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/backup.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/backup.scm @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ spying and/or modification by the server.") (define-public par2cmdline (package (name "par2cmdline") - (version "0.7.2") + (version "0.7.3") (source (origin (method url-fetch) (uri (string-append "https://github.com/Parchive/par2cmdline/archive/v" @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ spying and/or modification by the server.") (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz")) (sha256 (base32 - "0rsrca7903g08zrifv4102gkxrhmzvgwd1sb6vw9pa00qhzsfkzs")))) + "0dqwarc2aw5clgpf24d9dxh43b0k0z3l6kksn30arx9bdlmrk5rx")))) (native-inputs `(("automake" ,automake) ("autoconf" ,autoconf))) @@ -136,10 +136,15 @@ spying and/or modification by the server.") (modify-phases %standard-phases (add-after 'unpack 'autoreconf (lambda _ (zero? (system* "autoreconf" "-vfi"))))))) - (synopsis "File verification and repair tool") - (description "Par2cmdline is a tool for generating RAID-like PAR2 recovery -files using Reed-Solomon coding. PAR2 files can be stored along side backups -or distributed files for recovering from bitrot.") + (synopsis "File verification and repair tools") + (description "Par2cmdline uses Reed-Solomon error-correcting codes to +generate and verify PAR2 recovery files. These files can be distributed +alongside the source files or stored together with back-ups to protect against +transmission errors or @dfn{bit rot}, the degradation of storage media over +time. +Unlike a simple checksum, PAR2 doesn't merely detect errors: as long as the +damage isn't too extensive (and smaller than the size of the recovery file), it +can even repair them.") (home-page "https://github.com/Parchive/par2cmdline") (license license:gpl3+))) @@ -456,13 +461,13 @@ detection, and lossless compression.") (define-public borg (package (name "borg") - (version "1.0.10") + (version "1.0.11") (source (origin (method url-fetch) (uri (pypi-uri "borgbackup" version)) (sha256 (base32 - "1sarmpzwr8dhbg0hsvaclcsjfax36ssb32d9klhhah4j8kqji3wp")) + "14fjk5dfwmjkn7nmkbhhbrk3g1wfrn8arvqd5r9jaij534nzsvpw")) (modules '((guix build utils))) (snippet '(for-each |