diff --git a/bin/swh-storage-backup-client b/bin/swh-storage-backup-client
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-#!/usr/bin/env python3
-
-# Copyright (C) 2016  The Software Heritage developers
-# See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
-# License: GNU General Public License version 3, or any later version
-# See top-level LICENSE file for more information
-
-# Expected use:
-# find /srv/softwareheritage/objects/ -type f | \
-#    ./bin/swh-storage-backup-client \
-#    --remote-storage http://objstorage-backup:5000/ \
-#    --local-storage-path /tmp/storage \
-#    tee -a banco-backuped-content
-
-
-import click
-import os
-import sys
-
-from swh.core.hashutil import hex_to_hash
-from swh.objstorage.api.client import RemoteObjStorage
-from swh.objstorage.objstorage_pathslicing import PathSlicingObjStorage
-
-
-@click.command()
-@click.option('--remote-storage',
-              default='http://localhost:5000/',
-              help='Remote storage to use.')
-@click.option('--local-storage-path',
-              default='/tmp/storage',
-              help='Local storage')
-@click.option('--root-slicing',
-              default='0:2/2:4/4:6',
-              help='Local storage')
-def main(remote_storage, local_storage_path, root_slicing):
-    # Instantiate the remote obj storage client
-    client = RemoteObjStorage(remote_storage)
-    local_storage = PathSlicingObjStorage(local_storage_path, root_slicing)
-
-    # Will read the folder path from stdin and scan its files (content)
-    # Expects something like '/srv/softwareheritage/objects/00/00/ff/'
-    for filepath in sys.stdin:
-        filepath = filepath.rstrip()
-        obj_id_hex = os.path.basename(filepath)
-
-        obj_id = hex_to_hash(obj_id_hex)
-        try:
-            client.content_check(obj_id)
-        except:
-            # api raises exception when check fails (either not found
-            # or corruption)
-            pass
-        else:
-            continue  # skip known and correct content
-
-        # Deal with either unknown or incorrect content from
-        # the remote storage's standpoint
-
-        obj_content = local_storage.get(obj_id)
-        client.content_add(obj_content, obj_id)
-
-        print(obj_id_hex)
-
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    main()