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Reduce backup size and some restore options
December 15, 2012
9:19 am
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Ranxeron
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Hi Ovidiu,

 

Here are some of my impressions collected after first use of XCloner:

 

- the size of the backup is quite large; the former used akeeba compresses my site's Backup to about 300mb while XCloner's is about 800mb which is whole lot of a difference

- in the restore form some testing options would be nice --> do the provided ftp and mysql credentials work or not

 

Best Regards

 

ranX

December 17, 2012
9:45 pm
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Ovidiu Liuta
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Regarding backup size, did you exclude the other backup archives?

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