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
>

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