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SHORT FUTURE IMPROVEMENTS

  • Rewrite rsync exclude patterns using "pattern" instead of escaped chars
  • Clean most of recursive task creation code
  • dry option shoudln't create local dirs
  • Add symlink support (-L) and edit find -xtype d instead of -type d

FAR FUTURE IMPROVEMENTS

  • (Secret world domination... Still need to get bald and get a cat)

KNOWN ISSUES

  • Backup size check does not honor rsync exclude patterns
  • Bandwidth parameter is ignored for SQL backups
  • Missing symlink support when run from MSYS environment
  • Dry mode creates dirs
  • Dry mode does not try mysqldump

UNDER WORK

  • Commands like cp should have their stderr redirected to log file
  • Mysqldump must be checked for not telling success if a table is damaged

CHANGELOG

  • Added Rsync exclude files suppport from osync
  • Fixed another issue with existing symlinks to directories on target on non recursive backups
  • Fixed remaining rsync -E option preventing obackup to work correctly on MacOS X
  • Fixed an issue with existing symlinks to directories on target
  • Prevent changed IFS to make ping commands fail
  • Added RotateCopies execution time (spinner support)
  • redirect stderr for mysqldump to catch problems
  • Moved msys specific code to Init(Local|Remote)OSSettings except in TrapQuit that needs to work at any moment
  • Added support for multithreaded gzip (if pigz is installed)
  • Merged back changes from osync codebase
    • Enhanced debugging
    • Added language agnostic system command output
    • Enhanced log sending
    • Better handling of OS specific commands
    • Improved WaitForTaskCompletion when DEBUG enabled or SILENT enabled
    • Enhanced OS detection
  • More correct error message on remote connection failure
  • Gzipped logs are now deleted once sent
  • Fixed some typos (thanks to Pavel Kiryukhin)
  • Improved OS detection and added prelimnary MacOS X support
  • Improved execution hook logs
  • Improved RunLocalCommand execution hook
  • 02 Nov. 2013: v1.84 RC3
  • Updated documentation
  • Minor rewrites in recursive backup code
  • Added base directory files backup for recursive directories backup
  • Minor improvements on permission checks
  • Added local and remote OS detection
  • Fixed ping arguments for FreeBSD compatibility
  • Added MSYS (MinGW minimal system) bash compatibility under Windows
    • Added check for /var/log directory
    • Added check for shared memory directory
    • Added alternative way to kill child processes for other OSes and especially for MSYS (which is a very odd way)
    • Added Sendemail.exe support for windows Alerting
    • Replaced which commend by type -p, as it is more portable
    • Added support for ping.exe from windows
    • Forced usage of MSYS find instead of Windows' find.exe
    • Added an optionnal remote rsync executable path parameter
    • Made ListDatabases and ListDirectories Msys friendly
  • Fixed loop problems in RotateBackups and ListDatabases (depending on IFS environment)
  • Fixed an error in CheckSpaceRequirements not setting required space to zero if file / sql backup is disabled
  • Fixed an issue with CheckConnectivity3rdPartyHosts
  • Added option to stop execution on failed command execution
  • Improved forced quit command by killing all child processes
  • Before / After commands are now ignored on dryruns
  • Improved verbose output
  • Improved dryrun output
  • Improved remote connecivity detection
  • Fixed a typo in configuration file
  • 18 Aug. 2013: Now v1.84 RC2
  • Added possibility to change default logfile
  • Simplified dryrun (removed dryrun function and merged it with main function)
  • Simplified Init function
  • Added --stat switch to rsync execution
  • Added bandwidth limit
  • Added --no-maxtime switch
  • Fixed LoadConfigFile function will not warn on wrong config file
  • More code cleanup
  • Added --verbose switch (will add databases list, rsync commands, and file backup list)
  • Improved task execution checks and more code cleanup
  • Fixed CleanUp function if DEBUG=yes, also function is now launched from TrapQuit
  • 16 Jul. 2013: version tagged as v1.84 RC1
  • Code cleanup
  • Uploaded first documentation
  • Fixed an issue with RotateBackups
  • Updated obackup to log failed ssh command results
  • Updated ssh command filter to log failed commands
  • Updated ssh command filter to accept personalized commands
  • 23 Jun. 2013 v 1.84 RC1 approaching
  • Added ssh commands filter, updated documentation
  • Rewrote local space check function
  • Added ability to run another executable than rsync (see documentation on sudo execution)
  • Added some Rsync argument parameters (preserve ACL, Xattr, and stream compression)
  • Internal hook execution logic revised
  • Updated WaitForTaskCompletition function to handle skipping alerts
  • Updated command line argument --silent processing
  • Added remote before and after command execution hook
  • Added local before and after command execution hook
  • 14 Jun 2013
  • Initial public release, fully functionnal