rdiff-backup

rdiff-backup 1.2.8

directory backup application

http://www.nongnu.org/rdiff-backup/

Packager: Doruk Fişek

License: GPLv2

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ReleaseRelease dateVersionUpdaterComment
122009-03-161.2.8Doruk FişekVersion bump :
* Improve handling of incorrect permissions on backup repository during restore operation.
* Don't crash on zlib errors.
* Make sticky bit warnings quieter while determining file system abilities.
* Fix situation where destination file cannot be opened because of an access error.
112009-03-041.2.7Doruk FişekVersion bump : Don't crash when filesystem can't set ACL.
102009-01-281.2.6Doruk FişekVersion bump :
* Fix --override-chars-to-quote option
* Fix --test-server option when used with remote Windows clients.
* Print more helpful error messages when the remote Windows client command cannot be started.
92009-01-071.2.5Doruk FişekVersion bump : Fix error tracebacks.
82009-01-011.2.4Doruk FişekVersion bump : Fix remote restores.
72008-12-291.2.3Doruk FişekVersion bump :
* The epoch is now a valid date.
* Report that connection has dropped if filesystem operation returns ENOTCONN.
* Print a more helpful error message if we get an error while reading an old current_mirror marker.
* Support comments in rdiff-backup's ACL files and quote the quoting character properly if user changed it.
* Print a more helpful error message if we cannot write to the backup destination.
* Add ETIMEDOUT to the list of recoverable errors; when irrecoverable, a ConnectionError is raised.
* Test for symlink permissions now produces a functioning symlink.
* Throttle verbosity of listattr() warning messages from 3 to 4.
* Escape trailing spaces and periods on systems which require it, such as FAT32.
* Print nicer error messages in rdiff-backup-statistics (without tracebacks).
* Properly handle EINVAL "Invalid argument" errors when setting extended attributes.
* Add "Stale NFS file handle" (ESTALE) to the list of recoverable errors.
* Handle ELOOP ("Too many levels of symbolic links") error when reading extended attributes from symlinks.
* Inform the user of which file has failed if an exception occurs during a rename operation.
62008-10-201.2.2Doruk FişekAutomatically resume after a failed initial backup. Improve compatibility between Unix and remote native Windows client. Print more informative error messages. Support extended attributes on symbolic links. --exclude-if-present option now supports directories, symlinks, devices. Small bugfixes.
52008-08-251.2.1Doruk FişekVersion bump
42008-07-271.2.0Doruk FişekVersion bump
32008-07-191.1.17Doruk FişekVersion bump
22008-03-161.1.15Doruk FişekVersion bump, add missing build dependency
12005-05-281.1.5Mert UzbaşlıFirst release

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