From: Kern Sibbald Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 17:02:37 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update X-Git-Tag: Release-7.0.0~3367 X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f073b38cb0089beb34e47c3a0d6e8fb0f2d3d709;p=bacula%2Fbacula Update git-svn-id: https://bacula.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/bacula/trunk@8475 91ce42f0-d328-0410-95d8-f526ca767f89 --- diff --git a/bacula/ReleaseNotes b/bacula/ReleaseNotes index 4443960fa0..21b381cdbd 100644 --- a/bacula/ReleaseNotes +++ b/bacula/ReleaseNotes @@ -12,22 +12,22 @@ BETA release will require a database upgrade. ================== Warning !!!!!! ========================== -New Catalog format : --------------------- +New Catalog format in version 2.5.40 +------------------------------------ This BETA release of Bacula uses a new catalog format. We provide a set of -script that permit to convert a 2.4.x (version 10) catalog to 2.5.x (version +scripts that permit to convert a 2.4.x (version 10) catalog to 2.5.x (version 11). If you are using already a 2.5 version, you need to drop the JobHistory table before upgrading your catalog (if you are using the new "long term -statistics" module, you can upgrade this table like with the Job table, see -upgrade__table script). +statistics" module, you can upgrade this table the same way we do with +the Job table, see upgrade__table script). -The upgrade operation will convert an essential field of the File table, and -this operation will take TIME and will DOUBLE THE SIZE of your -catalog temporarily. Depending on your catalog backend, you won't be able to run jobs -during this period. For example, a 3 million files catalog will take 2mins to -upgrade on a normal machine. Don't forget to backup it before executing the -script. +The upgrade operation will convert the FileId index field of the File table +from 32 bits to 64 bits. This operation will take TIME and will *temporarily* +DOUBLE THE SIZE of your catalog.Depending on your catalog backend, you +won't be able to run jobs during this period. For example, a 3 million files +catalog will take 2 mins to upgrade on a normal machine. Don't forget to +backup it before executing the script. New configure option : @@ -61,4 +61,3 @@ http://www.bacula.org/manuals/en/concepts/concepts/New_Features.html The ChangeLog has more details. -