4 Commits

Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Christian Schwarz	4e16952ad9	snapshotting: support 'periodic' and 'manual' mode ... 1. Change config format to support multiple types of snapshotting modes. 2. Implement a hacky way to support periodic or completely manual snaphots. In manual mode, the user has to trigger replication using the wakeup mechanism after they took snapshots using their own tooling. As indicated by the comment, a more general solution would be desirable, but we want to get the release out and 'manual' mode is a feature that some people requested...	2018-10-11 15:59:23 +02:00
Christian Schwarz	f3e8eda04d	fixup 4e04f8d3d2: snapper with separate stopped state for clean shutdown ... would tight loop in ErrorWait	2018-09-24 14:40:47 +02:00
Christian Schwarz	4e04f8d3d2	snapper: make error mode an error wait mode ... Just because taking one snapshot fails does not mean snapper needs to stop for all others. Since users are advised to monitor error logs, snapshot-taking errors can still be addressed. The ErrorWait mode allows a potential future Report / Status command to distinguish normal waits from error waits.	2018-09-24 12:36:10 +02:00
Christian Schwarz	e161347e47	Implement periodic snapshotting.	2018-09-04 16:43:55 -07:00