I found the bug documented in `HBASE-28643: An unbounded backup failure message can cause an irrecoverable state for the given backup` yesterday, and I think we should probably aim to fix this in the 2.6.1 release. Otherwise that list looks good to me.
On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 3:35 PM Bryan Beaudreault <bbeaudrea...@apache.org> wrote: > Hey all, > > It's been 2 weeks since 2.6.0 was released. As discussed in the vote > thread, there were a few outstanding backup-related issues. I believe we've > made some progress on some of those. > > I'd like to start compiling a list of important backup-related fixes to > target for the 2.6.1 release so that we can track progress. Can those of > you who are involved (Ray Mattingly, Nick Dimiduck, Dieter De Paepe & team, > and any others) please list any important jiras here? > > With a list of jiras in hand, we can check to make sure blockers & > fixVersions are set and use that to track what we need to drill down before > releasing. > > Here's what I know of so far, let me know if I'm missing anything: > > Not yet started: > - HBASE-28084: incremental backups should be forbidden after deleting > backups > - HBASE-28602: Incremental backup fails when WALs move > - HBASE-28462: (similar to ^, but in a different part of the code) > - HBASE-28538: BackupHFileCleaner is very expensive > > Patch available: > - HBASE-28539: backup merging does not work when using cloud storage as > filesystem > - HBASE-28562: another possible failure cause for incremental backups + > possibly cause of overly big backup metadata > > Resolved: > - HBASE-28502: backed up tables are not listed correctly in backup > metadata, which causes unreliable backup validation > - HBASE-28568: the set of tables included in incremental backups might be > too big >