nixos/borgbackup: Add option dumpCommandProducesTar

Add an option `service.borgbackup.jobs.<name>.dumpCommandProducesTar`
that allows using `borg import-tar` rather than `borg create` to import
an archive.
This commit is contained in:
Artem Sheremet
2025-10-29 19:37:42 +00:00
parent ddf56acbeb
commit 4818537fe5
2 changed files with 75 additions and 14 deletions

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@@ -89,19 +89,24 @@ let
${cfg.postInit}
fi
''
+ ''
(
set -o pipefail
${lib.optionalString (cfg.dumpCommand != null) ''${lib.escapeShellArg cfg.dumpCommand} | \''}
borgWrapper create "''${extraArgs[@]}" \
--compression ${cfg.compression} \
--exclude-from ${mkExcludeFile cfg} \
--patterns-from ${mkPatternsFile cfg} \
"''${extraCreateArgs[@]}" \
"::$archiveName$archiveSuffix" \
${if cfg.paths == null then "-" else lib.escapeShellArgs cfg.paths}
)
''
+ (
let
import-tar = cfg.dumpCommand != null && cfg.dumpCommandProducesTar;
in
''
(
set -o pipefail
${lib.optionalString (cfg.dumpCommand != null) ''${lib.escapeShellArg cfg.dumpCommand} | \''}
borgWrapper ${if import-tar then "import-tar" else "create"} "''${extraArgs[@]}" \
--compression ${cfg.compression} \
${lib.optionalString (!import-tar) "--exclude-from ${mkExcludeFile cfg}"} \
${lib.optionalString (!import-tar) "--patterns-from ${mkPatternsFile cfg}"} \
"''${extraCreateArgs[@]}" \
"::$archiveName$archiveSuffix" \
${if cfg.paths == null then "-" else lib.escapeShellArgs cfg.paths}
)
''
)
+ lib.optionalString cfg.appendFailedSuffix ''
borgWrapper rename "''${extraArgs[@]}" \
"::$archiveName$archiveSuffix" "$archiveName"
@@ -310,6 +315,18 @@ let
'';
};
mkCreateCommandAssertions = name: cfg: {
assertion =
(cfg.exclude == [ ] && cfg.patterns == [ ])
|| cfg.dumpCommand == null
|| !cfg.dumpCommandProducesTar;
message = ''
Options borgbackup.jobs.${name}.exclude and borgbackup.jobs.${name}.patterns
have no effect when dumpCommand is specified and dumpCommandProducesTar is
true, as they are not supported by "borg import-tar".
'';
};
mkRemovableDeviceAssertions = name: cfg: {
assertion = !(isLocalPath cfg.repo) -> !cfg.removableDevice;
message = ''
@@ -398,6 +415,17 @@ in
example = "/path/to/createZFSsend.sh";
};
dumpCommandProducesTar = lib.mkOption {
type = lib.types.bool;
default = false;
description = ''
Set to `true` to use {command}`borg import-tar` instead of
{command}`borg create` when creating an archive. Has no effect
when {option}`dumpCommand` is unset.
'';
example = true;
};
repo = lib.mkOption {
type = lib.types.str;
description = "Remote or local repository to back up to.";
@@ -556,6 +584,8 @@ in
description = ''
Exclude paths matching any of the given patterns. See
{command}`borg help patterns` for pattern syntax.
Conflicts with {option}`dumpCommandProducesTar`.
'';
default = [ ];
example = [
@@ -571,6 +601,8 @@ in
matching patterns is used, so if an include pattern (prefix `+`)
matches before an exclude pattern (prefix `-`), the file is
backed up. See [{command}`borg help patterns`](https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/usage/help.html#borg-patterns) for pattern syntax.
Conflicts with {option}`dumpCommandProducesTar`.
'';
default = [ ];
example = [
@@ -888,6 +920,7 @@ in
lib.mapAttrsToList mkPassAssertion jobs
++ lib.mapAttrsToList mkKeysAssertion repos
++ lib.mapAttrsToList mkSourceAssertions jobs
++ lib.mapAttrsToList mkCreateCommandAssertions jobs
++ lib.mapAttrsToList mkRemovableDeviceAssertions jobs;
systemd.tmpfiles.settings = lib.mapAttrs' mkTmpfiles jobs;

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@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ let
keepFile = "important_file";
keepFileData = "important_data";
localRepo = "/root/back:up";
localTarRepo = "/root/backup-tar";
# a repository on a file system which is not mounted automatically
localRepoMount = "/noAutoMount";
archiveName = "my_archive";
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ in
nodes = {
client =
{ ... }:
{ lib, pkgs, ... }:
{
virtualisation.fileSystems.${localRepoMount} = {
device = "tmpfs";
@@ -93,6 +94,20 @@ in
startAt = [ ];
};
localTar = {
dumpCommand = pkgs.writeScript "createTarArchive" ''
${lib.getExe pkgs.gnutar} cf - ${dataDir}
'';
dumpCommandProducesTar = true;
repo = localTarRepo;
# Make sure in import-tar mode encryption flags are still respected.
encryption = {
mode = "repokey";
inherit passphrase;
};
startAt = [ ]; # Do not run automatically
};
remote = {
paths = dataDir;
repo = remoteRepo;
@@ -231,6 +246,19 @@ in
# Make sure disabling wrapper works
client.fail("command -v borg-job-localMount")
with subtest("localTar"):
borg = "BORG_PASSPHRASE='${passphrase}' borg"
client.systemctl("start --wait borgbackup-job-localTar")
client.fail("systemctl is-failed borgbackup-job-localTar")
archiveName, = client.succeed("{} list --format '{{archive}}{{NL}}' '${localTarRepo}'".format(borg)).strip().split("\n")
# Since excludes are not supported by import-tar, we expect to find exclude file, too
client.succeed(
"{} list '${localTarRepo}::{}' | grep -qF '${excludeFile}'".format(borg, archiveName)
)
# Make sure keepFile has the correct content
client.succeed("{} extract '${localTarRepo}::{}'".format(borg, archiveName))
assert "${keepFileData}" in client.succeed("cat ${dataDir}/${keepFile}")
with subtest("remote"):
borg = "BORG_RSH='ssh -oStrictHostKeyChecking=no -i /root/id_ed25519' borg"
server.wait_for_unit("sshd.service")