[Box Backup-dev] Bugfix (patch): Augmented bbackupd object store info file.

Martin Ebourne boxbackup-dev@fluffy.co.uk
Thu, 11 Jan 2007 17:47:51 +0000


"G." <gniemcew@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> A fix for bbackupd (both Win32 and UN*X this time): bbackupd will
> detect unused store root folder entries during a sync run, but will
> attempt to wait up to 2 days, before marking those for deletion
> during one of the subsequent sync cycles. The deadline and deletion
> information is lost across bbackupd runs, effectively never deleting
> redundant store root folder entries, unless you keep your bbackupd
> running for at least 48 hours (rarely happens in the
> laptop/workstation scenario).
>
> I added pending deletion information to the object store info file,
> effectively producing version 2 of the persistent state code.
>
> (Very small) diff attached.

Cool. Can you open a ticket for this in trac please?

http://bbdev.fluffy.co.uk/trac/

Cheers,

Martin.