This is done by RPM; specifically on package updates.
See https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/blob/master/cobbler.spec

On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 7:21 PM, Newman, Stuart J. (GSFC-428.0)[HONEYWELL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INC] <stuart.j.newman@nasa.gov> wrote:

What causes cobbler to copy /var/lib/cobbler to /var/lib/cobbler/backup?

 

 

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