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> * Backup this directory again using a relative path `restic backup .` > > * Observe that this is very fast as the files do not even need to...

@jooola If the ticket you ask about opening in the `rest-server` repo is about the same thing, or is depending on this one, let's keep it to this one for...

I wonder if this is something that should really be a concern of restic. It's very very platform specific, and can easily be dealt with by a wrapper script. I...

@ATLief Thanks, but can you be more specific about your use case? Please give one or a couple of concreted examples of what metadata you want to change, from what...

Pretty much every client I've backed up change the hostname depending on the network they are currently on. So with that in mind, I'm not sure there's a lot of...

> Which OS do you use having such a rare behaviour? It's mostly macOS clients, very few Windows clients. I wouldn't call it rare considering how many Mac users there...

@sivizius You wrote "I tried to backup some of these directories, it did not find a parent snapshot and copied everything again" - Please note that this is not true...

I'm curious, can you show an example of `snapshots` output when there's a much larger mix of daily, weekly, etc snapshots in the repo?

@andrey1vanov Thanks for filling out the issue template! As you suspect, the matter here is that restic checks ctime to detect file changes. If the ctime changed it will consider...

@andrey1vanov But how is this an actual problem for you? The normal goal by backing up data is to get the data backed up, and that is what you still...