Note regarding borg version (#3987)

add a note regarding in-file checkpointing and borg versions
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Marvin Gaube 2018-07-20 16:25:16 +02:00 committed by TW
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@ -122,6 +122,10 @@ really desperate (e.g. if you have no completed backup of that file and you'ld
rather get a partial file extracted than nothing). You do **not** want to give rather get a partial file extracted than nothing). You do **not** want to give
that option under any normal circumstances. that option under any normal circumstances.
Note that checkpoints inside files are created only since version 1.1,
make sure you have an up-to-date version of borgbackup if you want to continue instead of retransferring a huge file.
In some cases, there is only an outdated version shipped with your distribution (e.g. Debian). See :ref:`_installation`
How can I backup huge file(s) over a unstable connection? How can I backup huge file(s) over a unstable connection?
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