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quickshiftin / mysqlbkup

Lightweight MySQL backup script in BASH

GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0

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Closed amedee closed 9 years ago

amedee commented 9 years ago

xz has better compression than gzip, and is very well supported nowadays.

quickshiftin commented 9 years ago

Hi, thanks for this. I'd like to allow for any compression program, but keep gzip as the default. I've modified my master branch accordingly.

Thanks for all your work on this project!