1 Release Notes for Bacula 1.27
3 Bacula code: Total files = 222 Total lines = 60,233 (*.h *.c *.in)
5 Major Changes this Release:
6 - Implemented support for Sparse files.
7 - Implemented support for all Win32 attributes.
8 - New Volume format. Will permit faster restores,
9 and correct restores of Volumes written with multiple
11 - Important change to communications protocol. Eliminated
13 - Implemented VolumeUseDuration (duration Volume can be written)
14 - Implemented MaximumVolumeJobs (max jobs written to volume) see
15 the Pool documentation for the Director for more details.
16 - Rework of the Web site.
17 - New format for the User's Guide (manual).
19 - All bxxx tool programs MUST read a Storage daemon configuration
21 - Mount Anonymous Volumes is now dropped from the Storage
22 daemon configuration files.
23 - Accept Any Volume is by default "Yes" and permits Bacula
24 to accept any appendable volume from the pool. Previously,
25 it would accept ONLY the next appendable volume. To get
26 the old behavior add "Accept Any Volume = No" to the
27 Storage resources of your Director's configuration file.
29 Minor Changes this Release:
30 - A number of small bug fixes.
31 - Improve handling of the "Where" prefix on Win32 by first
32 stripping any previous drive. This allows restoration to
34 - Modified Director-FD logon sequence to pass the OS id strings
36 - Fixed mount loop when the autochanger slot is incorrect in
38 - Updated the bacula script to work on more systems.
41 - The Dir-SD protocol has changed since 1.26, so you must
42 update the Director and Storage daemons.
43 - The Dir-FD protocol has changed since 1.26 (and earlier versions