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author | Scott Main <smain@google.com> | 2010-06-25 15:55:57 -0700 |
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committer | Scott Main <smain@google.com> | 2010-06-28 12:28:31 -0700 |
commit | 337b0873f43eac5f23483bec94bd8729f79d47ec (patch) | |
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docs: update backup guide and bmgr tool
elaborate the guide to testing a backup agent and add links between the docs
Change-Id: I35f815d1848c6bd7c6bfaee214f333e35a6cb23c
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diff --git a/docs/html/guide/developing/tools/bmgr.jd b/docs/html/guide/developing/tools/bmgr.jd index 2f49532..57deb25 100644 --- a/docs/html/guide/developing/tools/bmgr.jd +++ b/docs/html/guide/developing/tools/bmgr.jd @@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ page.title=bmgr <li><a href="#other">Other Commands</a></li> </ol> + <h2>See also</h2> + <ol> + <li><a href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/data/backup.html">Data Backup</a></li> + </ol> + </div> </div> @@ -26,6 +31,9 @@ and restore operations so that you don't need to repeatedly wipe data or take si intrusive steps in order to test your application's backup agent. These commands are accessed via the <a href="{@docRoot}guide/developing/tools/adb.html">adb</a> shell. +<p>For information about adding support for backup in your application, read <a +href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/data/backup.html">Data Backup</a>, which includes a guide to testing +your application using {@code bmgr}.</p> <h2 id="backup">Forcing a Backup Operation</h2> @@ -90,6 +98,8 @@ will happen even if your application is not currently running. <h2 id="other">Other Commands</h2> +<h3>Wiping data</h3> + <p>The data for a single application can be erased from the active data set on demand. This is very useful while you're developing a backup agent, in case bugs lead you to write corrupt data or saved state information. You can wipe an application's data with the <code>bmgr wipe</code> @@ -102,6 +112,9 @@ you wish to erase. The next backup operation that the application's agent processes will look as though the application had never backed anything up before. + +<h3>Enabling and disabling backup</h3> + <p>You can see whether the Backup Manager is operational at all with the <code>bmgr enabled</code> command: |