Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> writes: > Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: >>> It would be very nice to have it in lenny in order to no longer confuse >>> users wrt/ using different rdiff-backup versions on the server and on >>> the client (see #426110 for some information about that). >> There is no information how 1.2.0 would fix this. > assumed 1.2.0 migrates, people can use rdiff-backup from lenny to backup > to lenny+1 machines, and vice verse. see #426110 for more information > about that. The information provided in #426110 only indicates that rdiff-backup upstream doesn't care about backwards compatibility, so I guess the solution should be to package new versions (like an 1.4 branch, with yet another protocol change) with a new name like rdiff-backup-1.4. Marc -- BOFH #367: Webmasters kidnapped by evil cult.
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