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feat(backups): implement long term retention
long term retention sometimes called GFS ( Grand Father / Father / Son) is a way to promote some backup to be kept on a long time
that way , the user can use the find the best equilibrium between storage and security
This commit add the code mechanics to indentify backup that can be deleted safely. It is intended to use with a form that ask the user for the number of day, week, month, and year for which XO will keep the most recent
It extends the actual system of keeping the n most recent backup
Keep in mind that the backup promoted by week and month can be decaled
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Fixes #007
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