Glenn Fowler
AT&T Bell Laboratories
@(#)bax.1 (gsf@research.att.com) 05/09/95
.fp 5 CW
Variables defined in the shell script .L ../lib/bax/init located on .L $PATH customize the files and directories to be backed up. The variables and their default values are:
arch_name\f5='arch'
arch_keep\f5='bin|fun|lib' Shell patterns that match the architecture specific root directories and files. The architecture specific files that match \f5*/${arch_name\f5}/*/${arch_keep\f5} are retained; all other architecture specific files are skipped.
big_size\f5=5000000
big_magic_keep\f5='mail' Files larger than \f5${big_size\f5} must have a magic file type that matches \f5${big_magic_keep\f5}.
name_skip\f5'?(*.)(old|save|tmp)?(.*)|.*-cache' File base names that match \f5${name_skip\f5} are skipped.
path_skip\f5='/dev|/usr/local/ast/ship' File path names that match \f5${path_skip\f5} are skipped.
reg_magic_skip\f5='core|cql * index|history|TeX dvi' Regular files with a magic file type that matches \f5${reg_magic_skip\f5} are skipped.
src_name\f5='src'
src_magic_skip\f5='executable|object|(archive|shared) library' Files under \f5*/${src_name\f5}/* with a magic file type that matches \f5${reg_magic_skip\f5} are skipped.