Bug#646924: duplicity regression, mkdir on pathelements on scp locations

2012-01-02 Thread Thomas Kuhlmann
Alexander Zangerl schrieb am 31.12.2011 05:50: basically the whole sftp/scp backend is a ridiculously brittle mess (forks new sftp/scp clients way too often, then uses expect and a horrible lot of guesswork to interact with them) and there is no hope of this code ever covering all corner

Bug#646924: duplicity regression, mkdir on pathelements on scp locations

2011-12-30 Thread Alexander Zangerl
On Tue, 27 Dec 2011 14:07:35 +0100, Thomas Kuhlmann writes: If I specify a target like 'scp://user@host/users/username/backup/' (or scp://user@host/users/username/backup/) older versions of duplicity do a mkdir /users/username/backup/ at once and that works fine. true, but only if no more than

Bug#646924: duplicity regression, mkdir on pathelements on scp locations

2011-12-27 Thread Thomas Kuhlmann
Hi, I have the same problem and I have just examined it: If I specify a target like 'scp://user@host/users/username/backup/' (or scp://user@host/users/username/backup/) older versions of duplicity do a mkdir /users/username/backup/ at once and that works fine. But newer versions of duplicity

Bug#646924: duplicity regression, mkdir on pathelements on scp locations

2011-11-03 Thread Alexander Zangerl
tags 646924 + unreproducible moreinfo thanks On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:54:17 +0200, Alexander Schier writes: when my backup-path is scp://user@host/users/username/backup/, it tries to mkdir users, which fails, because this folder exists and does not belong to user but to root. i cannot confirm

Bug#646924: duplicity regression, mkdir on pathelements on scp locations

2011-11-03 Thread Alexander Schier
I cannot really reproduce it, because i had some testing package on the system and i am back to stable and cannot break the system now again. But i noticed that the duplicity from testing had this misbehaviour and thought i should report it before the package comes in the next stable with this

Bug#646924: duplicity regression, mkdir on pathelements on scp locations

2011-10-28 Thread Alexander Schier
Package: duplicity Version: 0.6.15-3 Severity: normal while the debian stable version (0.6.08b-1+b1) works just fine, the current testing version has a problem, because it tries to mkdir folders on scp-location, where it does not have the privileges. when my backup-path is

Bug#646924: duplicity regression, mkdir on pathelements on scp locations

2011-10-28 Thread Olivier Berger
Hi. On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 01:54:17PM +0200, Alexander Schier wrote: while the debian stable version (0.6.08b-1+b1) works just fine, the current testing version has a problem, because it tries to mkdir folders on scp-location, where it does not have the privileges. when my backup-path