Backuppc v4.0.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2017-03-03 // about 7 years ago
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    • Closed pull requests include: #6, #7, #9, #11, #13, #22, #23, #29, #30,

      34, #36, #37, #50, #53

    • โœ‚ Remove orphan share names if they are removed from the host's configuration.

    • ๐Ÿ‘Œ Improvements to various utilities.

    • Reference counting is now per-backup.

    • Attribute files are now zero-length with the md5 digest encoded in the file name.

    • ๐Ÿ›  Various fixes for zero-length file digest, recovering from missing pool files or inodes.

    • README now in markdown format, from ehannes (#53)

    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix result for restore using Samba4 from Alexander Moisseev (#50)

    • ๐ŸŽ‰ Initial rewrite of lib/BackupPC/Xfer/Ftp.pm for 4.x, but not yet working.

    • Sort hash of config editor tabs in lib/BackupPC/CGI/EditConfig.pm from polo (#23)

    • โšก๏ธ Updates to bin/BackupPC_dump and lib/BackupPC/Xfer/Smb.pm from maksyms to fix incompatabilities with Samba 4.3 (#22)

    • ๐Ÿ‘ Applied IPv6 support (ping6) from felfert (#29).

    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixes to bin/BackupPC_sendEmail to avoid per-host overwrite of EMailAdminUserName from Derrick Dominic (#30)

    • โœ‚ Remove full fsck at the end of every backup, from ngharo (#34)

    • โž• Added more helpful text (instead of "New Key") for BackupFilesOnly and BackupFilesExclude in the CGI editor.

    • โž• Added =encoding ISO8859-1 to top of BackupPC.pod; from Alexander Moisseev

    • ๐Ÿ›  Fixed minor typos in several language files; from Alexander Moisseev

    • โšก๏ธ Applied a couple of patches to bin/BackupPC_rrdUpdate from Alexander Moisseev (#13)

    • โšก๏ธ Updated Spanish language file lib/BackupPC/Lang/es.pm from Luis Bustamante.

    • โšก๏ธ Updated deprecated syntax (defined(@array) and "{" in regexps) from Alexander Moisseev (#36)

    • ๐Ÿ“š Documentation updates from Alexander Moisseev (#37)

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