Subject Re: [SPAM] [firebird-support] What goes into incremental backup
Author Martijn Tonies
Hi,

> * When I make level 0 backup and change one field in one row, does the
> whole row go to next level 1 backup or only one field?
>
> * When I issue an update so that the field values actually stay the same
> eg. update ATable set field1 = field1, then do these rows appear in
> next level 1 backup or not?

The incremental backup doesn't do "records", it does "database pages".

Sooo, it's quite different.

Martijn Tonies
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