Backup Rotation

Rotate backup files based on file name pattern or last modified date

Usage

backup-rotation [OPTIONS] <FILES>...

Arguments

• <FILES>... : The list of files to rotate.

Options

• --format : Specify the format of the backup file name. If not provided, the last modified time of the file will be used.
• -h, --help : Print help information.
• -V, --version : Print version information.

Format

• The --format option allows you to define a custom format for the backup file names. The format string can include the following placeholders:

Required

• %Y : Year
• %m : Month
• %d : Day
• %H : Hour
• %M : Minute
• %S : Second

Optional

• %z : Timezone (default is UTC)

Examples

backup-rotation --format "%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S" /path/to/backup/files/*

This command will rename and rotate the backup files based on the specified format.

License

This project is licensed under the GPL-3.0 License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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