version 0.9.6 -- unreleased
backupninja changes
-
+ . fix bug in cstream definition, thanks Jamie McClelland
+ . Allow the entire backup run to be halted by an action, thanks to
+ Matthew Palmer (Closes: #455836)
+ . Fixed tr construct reporting a warning (Closes: #452669)
handler changes
+ dup:
+ . General cleanup
+ . Better support for new duplicity (>= 0.4.4) command line syntax:
+ run remove-older-than when $keep is not set to yes (Closes: #458816),
+ and run "duplicity cleanup" before any other duplicity command; both
+ only trigger a warning on failure, since they should not stop backups
+ from being done. Also migrated full/incremental backup switch to the
+ new syntax.
+ . Support every duplicity-supported transport with new configuration
+ option desturl (Closes: #483712, #346040, Trac#2).
+ ldap:
+ . support HDB backend just as the BDB one, and make message clearer
+ when no supported backend is found (Closes: #476910)
+ rdiff:
+ . Fixed ignore_version default value missing
+ . Add patch from Matthew Palmer to rdiff handler to incorporate sshoptions
+ into options via remote-schema not already specified (Closes: #424639)
wget:
. New handler from rhatto designed to incrementally pull content from
a website to a local folder, based on the rsync handler
+ maildir:
+ . fixed bug where maildirs that start with a number were skipped.
+ . make deleted maildirs record the date they were deleted
+ . add destid_file configuration option to enable you to specify an alternate
+ ssh public key authentication file (defaulting to /root/.ssh/id_rsa)
version 0.9.5 -- December 2, 2007
backupninja changes
to be correct, also set TLS to be the default over SSL (Closes: Trac#13)
maildir:
. Added an examples file (Closes: Trac#23)
- . Applied patch from Anarcat that fixes the cp/mkdir calls to not use GNU
+ . Applied patch from Anarcat that fixes the cp/mkdir calls to not use GNU
coreutils options, as well as some bashisms (Closes: Trac#24)
. Fix test mode (Closes: Trac#25)
mysql:
the data from a backup, but still backup the table structure. This is very
useful in cases where tables contain large amounts of cache data. See the
example.mysql for options, thanks Daniel Bonniot (Closes: #408829)
- . Enhance code for selecting databases by asking MySQL not to give us the
- header (-N), to not draw pretty boxes around the output (-B), send the query
+ . Enhance code for selecting databases by asking MySQL not to give us the
+ header (-N), to not draw pretty boxes around the output (-B), send the query
via -e instead of a pipe and ensure MySQL listens to -B. Thanks to
Matthew Palmer (Closes: #452039).
pgsql:
. Fixed example in example.sys to detail the __star__ in partitionsfile and
note why its necessary (Closes: #409192)
. Force C locale for sfdisk to ensure english words are found in grep
- . Make directory where output is placed configurable, and create the parent dir
+ . Make directory where output is placed configurable, and create the parent dir
if it doesn't exist (Closes: Trac#1)
ninjareport
. Added first draft of method to aggregate reports from many servers into
fixed 'make install' bug that failed if /etc/backup.d already existed
changed spaces to tabs in Makefile.am
updated redhat spec file (thanks Adam Monsen)
-
+
version 0.9.4 -- October 6th, 2006
backupninja changes
. Fixed bug in toint(), and thus isnow(), which caused it
. Add admingroup option to configuration to allow a group that can
read/write configurations (instead of only allowing root). Checks
and complains about group-readable files only when the group differs
- from the one in the configuration file (default is root as before).
+ from the one in the configuration file (default is root as before).
Thanks to Martin Krafft for the patch (Closes: #370396).
. When determining which backup actions to make, find now follows
symlinks for $configdirectory
Added rsnap handler:
. rotated rsync snapshops
. code from paulv@bikkel.org
- Added rub handler:
+ Added rub handler:
. alternative to rsnap
. code from rhatto@riseup.net
mysql:
. Fixed shell expansion, thanks Thomas Kotzian (Closes: #363297)
. postgres user UID is now the one from inside the vserver if necessary
. Compress now happens in-line to save some disk space (Closes: #370778)
- . $PGSQLUSER is used instead of hardcoding user 'postgres' (although this is the default)
+ . $PGSQLUSER is used instead of hardcoding user 'postgres' (although this is the default)
svn:
. Fixed inversed vsname emptiness check
rdiff:
vserver:
. init_vservers: fixed Debian bug #351083 (improper readlink syntax)
. found_vservers: escaped special grep repetition character +
- . forced mktemp to use a template with a name to be more compatible with
+ . forced mktemp to use a template with a name to be more compatible with
different versions of mktemp, thanks anarcat
ninjahelper changes
. Recursively ignore subdirs in /etc/backup.d (Closes: #361102)
changed /etc/backup.d permissions to 0770 (for admingroup)
minor documentation fixes
improved RPM build process allowing 'make rpm-package' and 'make
- srpm-package' targets, also fixes permissions on man directories,
+ srpm-package' targets, also fixes permissions on man directories,
cleans up RPM-related files during distclean, and adds default
EDITOR for "autogen.sh -f" if none is set. (thanks Robert Napier)
. init_vservers: warn if vservers are enabled but no vserver is found
. new function: vservers_exist
known bugs:
- easydialog:
+ easydialog:
. formDisplay does not return exit status.
version 0.9.2 -- December 29, 2005
trac:
. mkdir subdirectory problem fixed
duplicity:
- . globbing support fixed in include and exclude options
+ . globbing support fixed in include and exclude options
. different signing and encrypting key support added
. fixed erroneous comments in example.dup about the way
GnuPG-related options are used
rdiff-backup:
. used to expand '*' in default source directories
. the "Cancel" buttons used to have a weird behaviour
- . updated to include Vserver selection
+ . updated to include Vserver selection
pgsql:
- . forbid the user to choose an empty database set
+ . forbid the user to choose an empty database set
. "Cancel" button now does what it is meant to do
mysql:
- . enhanced for vserver support
+ . enhanced for vserver support
. now able to select databases and dump directory
duplicity:
. new handler added (with Vserver support)
changed subversion handler to use svnadmin hotcopy instead of
the unsupported hot-copy.py script, which was moved in Debian
update rdiff ninjahelper
- now detects and auto-install rdiff-backup on the remote
+ now detects and auto-install rdiff-backup on the remote
machine if possible, also tests the remote backup directory
and offers to create it if it doesn't exist
version 0.9 -- October 19 2005
*** IMPORTANT CHANGE, UPGRADE AT ONCE ***
- fixed insecure temporary file creation
+ fixed insecure temporary file creation
*****************************************
removed erroneous magic file marker in pgsql handler
fixed incorrect find positional
changed direct grep of /etc/passwd to getent passwd.
rdiff helper has much better information on failed ssh attempt
(patch from cmccallum@thecsl.org).
- rdiff handler now supports remote source and local dest.
+ rdiff handler now supports remote source and local dest.
(patch from cmccallum@thecsl.org).
man pages are greatly improved.
slapcat), restart, passwordfile and binddn. Default backup method
is set to ldapsearch as this is safer
******************************************************************
- NOTE: to get the previous default behavior with the ldap handler,
+ NOTE: to get the previous default behavior with the ldap handler,
you must set "method = slapcat". The new default is ldapsearch.
******************************************************************
implemented fix so that the main script will echo fatal errors rather
added "testconnect" option
added "sshoptions" option (will be passed to ssh/scp)
added "bandwidthlimit" option
- example.dup example config file for duplicity handler
+ example.dup example config file for duplicity handler
added trac (http://trac.edgewall.com/) environment handler (thanks Charles Lepple!)
added configfile option to mysql handler
- the default is /etc/mysql/debian.cnf. with this,
+ the default is /etc/mysql/debian.cnf. with this,
sqldump doesn't need dbusername. (hotcopy still does).
fixed bug in mysql handler which caused some passwords to not work.
(.my.cnf files now have double quotes around password)
version 0.5 -- April 12 2005
rdiff handler works when remote sshd has a banner
- rdiff handler supports local dest
+ rdiff handler supports local dest
logfile is created if it doesn't exist
- added "when = hourly"
+ added "when = hourly"
added optional 'nicelevel' to rdiff handler
fixed bug where actions were not run in numeric order.
improved 'when' parsing.
version 0.4.4 -- March 18 2005
- results of handlers are now read line by line.
+ results of handlers are now read line by line.
changes to rdiff handler: added "options", and "keep" is
not necessarily days now (ie, it will pass straight through to
rdiff-backup if the keep has a unit on it, otherwise it adds the 'D').
added maildir handler (very specialized handler)
added --run option (runs the specified action file)
improved sys handler, now uses hwinfo
- added subversion hotbackup handler, svn.
+ added subversion hotbackup handler, svn.
added PATH to cron.d file, which fixes file not found errors.
version 0.4.2 -- Jan 6 2005
fixed major bug, 'when' actually works now.
replaced debug function with debug, info, warning, error, fatal.
added --now option to force all actions to be performed now.
-
+
version 0.4 -- Dec 26 2004
added "when" option, so that all configs can specify when
they are to be run.
added .sys handler (hardware, packages, partitions).
version 0.3.4 -- Dec 8 2004
- fixed numerical variable quoting compatibility with older wc
+ fixed numerical variable quoting compatibility with older wc
fixed stderr redirect bug
some comments in example.rdiff
force only root can read /etc/backup.d/*
fixed missing equals symbols in example.rdiff
changed backupninja executable to be /usr/sbin rather than /usr/bin
-
+
version 0.3 -- Oct 20 2004
** IMPORTANT ** all config files are now ini style, not apache style
rewrote all scripts in bash for portability
fixed bug: removed printr of excludes (!)
added support for changing the user/group in rdiff sources.
added support for .mysql config files.
-
+
version 0.1 -- Oct 8 2004
- initial release
+ initial release