Douglas Huff [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2011-07-04 🗒️ Summary of this message: Breaking unsafe ...

📅 Original date posted:2011-07-04
🗒️ Summary of this message: Breaking unsafe backup mechanisms is desirable as import/export is planned to be merged, and backupwallet RPC command will still work.
📝 Original message:On Jul 4, 2011, at 1:23 PM, Gavin Andresen wrote:
> RE: breaking backup scripts: if they use the backupwallet RPC
> command, then they will Just Work.

I'd go a step further and say that, since import/export is planned to get merged at about the same time, intentionally breaking unsafe/badly designed backup mechanisms is actually desirable.

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Douglas Huff


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