dar-backup 2.0 Beta (v0.7.1) – Featuring Quick Guide & Installer

[per2jensen]

Beta Release of dar-backup

This beta release introduces several packaging improvements along with minor updates to dar-backup itself.

🔧 Notable Changes

• Quick Guide added — a concise overview to help you determine if dar-backup fits your needs
• New installer script to streamline setup: directories, systemd service and timer units, and more
• dar-backup now runs silently by default unless verbosity options are provided
• SPDX license headers added to many source files
• Installation procedure fixed in the documentation and script

📊 GitHub Enhancements

• Clone statistics are now automatically recorded in a file with timestamped annotations
• A weekly-updated dashboard (PNG) displays clone activity for the past 12 weeks
• Added various repository badges for visibility

🔐 GPG Signature Verification

Instructions for verifying release files using the provided GPG signatures are available in the documentation.

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