[Box Backup-dev] Seeking code review for file diff changes...

Chris Wilson boxbackup-dev at fluffy.co.uk
Thu Mar 20 00:30:06 GMT 2008


Hi Alex,

On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Alex Harper wrote:

> > The patch makes several fundamental changes to the diff logic:
> 
> Following up, I can now report I've been using this patch successfully
> across three weeks worth of backups with regular validation (via
> "bbackupqquery compare" and direct comparison of restored data files).
> 
> I realize this is a substantial change, and that finishing 0.11 is a
> priority. However, is there any timeline for when it might be possible to
> get my patch considered for a future release?

Into trunk immediately after 0.11 is released, hopefully within a month of 
now, and then it should be in 0.12.

> If there is a more appropriate channel for patch submission please let 
> me know. I don't find any specific mention of patch submission on the 
> developer Wiki.

I've added a trac account for you, will email you details in a sec. Please 
create a ticket and attach the patch.

Cheers, Chris.
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