[maemo-developers] Duplicity 0.6.02 Has Been Released

[From: Benoît HERVIER]

A great backup commands line apps :)

2009/7/11 George Farris <farrisg at shaw.ca>:
> This is great but nowhere do you even mention what Duplicity is...
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> On Sat, 2009-07-11 at 09:12 +0200, Benoît HERVIER wrote:
>> Thanks a lot.
>>
>> 2009/7/8 Kenneth Loafman <kenneth at loafman.com>:
>> > Folks,
>> >
>> > Even though the list is short, this is a fairly important bug fix
>> > release.  Plus, we have completed the process of making the cache
>> > consistent with the remote by adding a step that removes any spurious
>> > files left over from a previous duplicity run.
>> >
>> > ...Thanks,
>> > ...Ken
>> >
>> > New in v0.6.02 (2009/07/07)
>> > ---------------------------
>> > Duplicity will now remove any spurious files left in the cache from
>> > a previous run.  This will keep the metadata cache in sync with the
>> > remote storage metadata.
>> >
>> > Bugs fixed this release:
>> > 394629  Hang on first collection-status
>> > 379386  Fix 'list-current-files' with missing archive dir
>> > 395826  "No such file or directory" when backing up second time
>> > 394627  User-friendly archive dir print
>> > 388699  Manifest mismatch error
>> >
>> > -------------------------------------------------------------------
>> >
>> > And since it looks like I did not announce 0.6.01, here it is...
>> >
>> > This is the first release from Launchpad, and I'm glad I made the move.
>> > The website is still on Savannah, but that will be changing.
>> >
>> > Lots of fixes and some good changes.  The major change is that duplicity
>> > will synchronize the archive directory with the remote store on startup.
>> >  This fixes a number of issues that occurred when upgrading from the
>> > 0.5.x series.  Please read the release notes below for details.
>> >
>> > You can get it from https://launchpad.net/duplicity/trunk/0.6.01.
>> >
>> > ...Thanks,
>> > ...Ken
>> >
>> > New in v0.6.01 (2009/07/01)
>> > ---------------------------
>> > Fixed issues in Checkpoint/Restart:
>> > * The --name backupname" option was added to allow the
>> >  user to separate one archive from another.  If not
>> >  specified, the default is an MD5 hash of the target
>> >  URL, which should suffice for most uses.
>> >
>> > * The archive_dir (cache) is now stored in a standard
>> >  location, defaulting to ~/.cache/duplicity.  See
>> >  http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/latest/
>> >
>> > * The interaction between the --archive-dir option and
>> >  the --name option allows for four possible results
>> >  for the location of the archive dir.
>> >    + neither specified (default)
>> >        ~/.cache/duplicity/hash-of-url
>> >    + --archive-dir=~/arch, no --name
>> >        ~/arch/hash-of-url
>> >    + no --archive-dir, --name=foo
>> >        ~/.cache/duplicity/foo
>> >    + --archive-dir=~/arch, --name=foo
>> >        ~/arch/foo
>> >
>> > * duplicity will now copy needed metadata from the
>> >  remote store to the local cache as needed.  This
>> >  means that the first use after upgraded from 0.5.x
>> >  will have the metadata copied to the local archive
>> >  dir in order to sync both.
>> >
>> > * cleanup will now work correctly with the archive
>> >  dir and separates the local from the remote files.
>> >
>> > Bugs fixed this release:
>> > * 388034     Unable to backup
>> > * 378940     python2-6 issue / UTF-8 charset / Ubuntu 9.04
>> > * 379386     Fix list-current-files w/ missing archive dir
>> > * 387102     Asynchronous upload not working properly
>> > * 387218     Make scp/ssh into sftp-only backend
>> > * 388992     List of Orphaned Files Growing
>> > * 392905     NoneType object has no attribute 'startswith'
>> > * 393372     Error creating directory
>> > * 383412     Add InfoCodes for upload events
>> > * 383419     Add gio backend
>> >
>> >
>> >
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