[ZODB-Dev] Backing up a ZODB

[Chris Withers]

Tim Peters wrote:

> That's not *quite* true,

Oh? How so?

> and because of it plain copying is vulnerable to
> screwing up the last transaction in the database.

This isn't such a huge risk, from my p.o.v....

> In the most recent
> releases of ZODB 3.1 and 3.2, the repozo.py script can be used to make
> backups (incremental or full -- your choice) safely.

How does it do it then?

cheers,

Chris