Michael Eischer

The conversion from a relative to an absolute path should happen outside restic. There are some use cases like #555, #2010 which would break by automatically converting relative to absolute...

Currently the documentation says the following: > Please be aware that when you backup different directories (or the directories to be saved have a variable name component like a time/date),...

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> * Daily: first backup, then 'forget', then 'prune' That's quite a high frequency to run `prune` with, but it is helpful insofar as it suggests, that the prune run...

> It's pretty clear restic is just unsupported/abandonware on Windows. It's had data loss inducing bugs with both backup and restore containing symlinks/junctions being broken since release, and unmerged fixes...

> Will this be fixed or should this PR keep the workaround for now? Please change `fs.Symlink()` in `internal/fs/file.go` to ``` return os.Symlink(oldname, fixpath(newname)) ``` and remove the workaround afterwards.

Please fill out the [issue template](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/restic/restic/master/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/Bug.md). There is a typo in the restic verison, "restic 3.1" does not exist. What storage does the minio instance use? You might want to...

Does `cd /home/dmn && restic backup bin` work? For absolute paths restic includes the permissions of all directories starting from the root directory. I guess we could ignore permission errors...

I've opened #3853 can you test whether that fixes the issue for you?