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  •  22 Feb 2012 22:40

Release Notes: This release has a new catalog format (a database upgrade is needed when upgrading from 5.0.x). It fixes problems in 'accurate backup' code, MySQL issues, and QT linking issues, and updates some plugins.

Release Notes: This release introduces speed and memory usage enhancements, and implements LZO compression, a new Pruning algorithm, the Bacula Virtual File System for catalog access, and a faster crc32 algorithm.

  •  18 Aug 2010 11:26

Release Notes: Starting with this release, a problem creating a Volume Shadowing Snapshot on Windows causes a failure of the entire backup job. Previously, only warnings were printed. The Media page's columns can now be sorted in the "bat" GUI and the Storage Daemon will now automatically update the Volume size in the catalog after it loses communication with the File Daemon. This release also changes the license of the project from GPLv2 to AGPLv3 and fixes multiple crashes and memory allocation bugs.

  •  29 Apr 2010 13:32

Release Notes: This release fixes issues with the Storage Director crashing, deadlocks during backup migration, problems with TLS encryption, database locking, and verification jobs.

  •  01 Mar 2010 23:33

Release Notes: This release introduces a few major bugfixes and changes the behavior of the 'Truncate On Purge' and 'Volume Poll Interval' directives. It also changes the default to allow duplicate jobs to run and introduces a feature to cancel 'lower level jobs' when a new duplicate jobs starts. In addition to that, it includes fixes for several segmentation faults and for bugs in the 'bat' GUI.

  •  26 Jan 2010 14:06

Release Notes: This release introduces new features like File deduplication using Base Jobs, restoring from multiple Storage Daemons, and Tab completion for the console. Multiple bugs were fixed with the reload command, conio, the mail sending functionality, and the Storage Daemon (deadlocks and race conditions).

  •  27 Oct 2009 20:48

Release Notes: This release fixes crashes in the Exchange plugin, a segmentation fault in the Storage Daemon, and double-free issues when using Accurate Backup or performing concurrent backups.

  •  21 Jul 2009 16:37

Release Notes: This release fixes problems with PostgreSQL, cleans up old job records when starting the Director, fixes an issue in xattr, and allows selecting files for restore from Copy Jobs. Its enhancements include better security for the File Daemon, a new directive to specify the source address for outgoing connections, and display of volume availability in autochanger when doing restores. The estimate command was improved, an option to construct a full restore from a JobId was added, and a new Nagios plugin was added.

  •  30 Apr 2009 12:44

Release Notes: This release fixes minor issues with Windows' volume shadowing service, database table creation, and invalid default options for Windows directors. Some tape deadlock issues were also resolved.

  •  09 Apr 2009 21:09

Release Notes: This release introduces a new catalog format to allow storage of bigger number of files. New features include Accurate Backup (tracks deleted files across incremental and differential backups), Copy Jobs (backup and restore of Extended Attributes), and Virtual Backup (consolidates separate backup jobs into one).This release also introduces a 64-bit Windows client, Duplicate Job Control, TLS authentication, and a plugin to back up Exchange 2003/2007.

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