Merge pull request mixxxdj#30 from mixxxdj/Website-backup

Wiki archive: exclude unneeded directories
m0dB · May 14, 2018 · 6e1f379 · 6e1f379
2 parents 5e4ecdb + 22dc134
commit 6e1f379
Showing 1 changed file with 3 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/fabfile.py b/fabfile.py
@@ -111,8 +111,9 @@ def snapshot(snapshot_name=None):
             FORUMS_DATABASE_NAME, mysql_snapshot))
 
         wiki_path = os.path.join(instance_path, 'wiki')
-        wiki_snapshot = 'wiki.tar.gz'
-        sudo('tar czf {} -C {} .'.format(wiki_snapshot, wiki_path))
+        wiki_snapshot = 'wiki.tar.bz2'
+        # Exclusions to save space & time per https://www.dokuwiki.org/faq:backup
+        sudo('tar --exclude=\'data/cache\' --exclude=\'data/index\' --exclude=\'data/locks\' --exclude=\'data/tmp\' -cjpf {} -C {} .'.format(wiki_snapshot, wiki_path))
 
     # Record snapshot name for chaining commands.
     env.snapshot_name = snapshot_name