steppicrew/rabak
A reliable rsync based backup system, simple to configure, simple to run, simple to restore data
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rabak gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 5. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #55 among Perl repositories and #17,031 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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#100
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rabak has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
rabak is an open-source project written in Perl: A reliable rsync based backup system, simple to configure, simple to run, simple to restore data.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Perl. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Perl for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/steppicrew/rabak.git
cd rabak⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Perl environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
rabak coordinates its core functionality through a modular Perl pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed rabak into Perl backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install rabak using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/steppicrew/rabak.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for rabak.
Import rabak into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `rabak --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Perl, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
steppicrew/rabak is currently ranked #17,031 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does rabak do? +
A reliable rsync based backup system, simple to configure, simple to run, simple to restore data
What language is rabak written in? +
The primary language is Perl. Topics include: software.
Is rabak actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Mar 21, 2026 with 8 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does rabak have? +
rabak has 5 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.
How does rabak rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 5 stars, steppicrew/rabak is ranked #17,031 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #55 among Perl projects.
What license is rabak distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
