grunt-backup
Grunt plugin for making backups using TAR and GZip
Getting Started
This plugin requires Grunt ~0.4.1
If you haven't used Grunt before, be sure to check out the Getting Started guide, as it explains how to create a Gruntfile as well as install and use Grunt plugins. Once you're familiar with that process, you may install this plugin with this command:
npm install grunt-backup --save-dev
Once the plugin has been installed, it may be enabled inside your Gruntfile with this line of JavaScript:
grunt;
The "backup" task
Overview
In your project's Gruntfile, add a section named backup
to the data object passed into grunt.initConfig()
.
grunt
Options
src
Type: String
Required: true
Backup source path
dest
Type: String
Required: true
Backup destination path
compressionLevel
Type: Number
Required: false
Default: 5
Compression level from 0 to 9
Usage Examples
grunt
Contributing
In lieu of a formal styleguide, take care to maintain the existing coding style. Add unit tests for any new or changed functionality. Lint and test your code using Grunt.
Release History
- 2013-11-22 v0.1.1 Add compressionLevel option, update readme
- 2013-11-20 v0.1.0 Simple backup features.