Re: [rdiff-backup-users] More patches to get rdiff-backup working under cygwin/windows

2007-01-29 Thread Marc Dyksterhouse
Dean, Actually, an extra os.close was already in the except block so I don't think there is an fd leak here. ASCII 128 thru 255 are valid in FAT-32 filenames...and common outside the US. I did add 127 (0177) to the quote list since that is not a valid char. This is now in

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] More patches to get rdiff-backup working under cygwin/windows

2007-01-29 Thread dean gaudet
On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Marc Dyksterhouse wrote: These two still need to be applied: http://www.visiwave.com/download/rdiff_backup/fs_abilities.py.2.patch http://www.visiwave.com/download/rdiff_backup/rpath.py.patch both are now committed... thanks! -dean

[rdiff-backup-users] Bundle rdiff-backup

2007-01-29 Thread Daniel
hi to everyone, I've recently discovered rdiff-backup and I must admit it is wonderful - it was exactly what I was searching for (for a small backupsync solution). I wanted to write also a qt4-based application for administer various backups and here come my question: how can I bundle

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] [PATCH] Re: How to Escape Globbing Patterns?

2007-01-29 Thread dean gaudet
On Sun, 28 Jan 2007, Andrew Price wrote: On 28/01/07 02:58, dean gaudet wrote: patches welcome. include a man page patch as well. Here's a first attempt, using backslash as the escape character: http://andrewprice.me.uk/dropoff/glob_escaping.diff

[rdiff-backup-users] rdiff-backup 1.1.8 released

2007-01-29 Thread dean gaudet
this should let the cygwin folks test out all the recent patches. -dean New in v1.1.8 (2007/01/29) -- Cygwin generates EACCESS on fsync -- so accept it rather than dieing. (Marc Dyksterhouse). Add FilenameMapping.set_init_quote_vals security exception. (Marc

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Bundle rdiff-backup

2007-01-29 Thread dean gaudet
rdiff-backup is covered by the GPL. there's a file COPYING at the root of the tarball which describes your rights. in particular you have to provide source code for changes you make to rdiff-backup. -dean On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Daniel wrote: hi to everyone, I've recently discovered

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Bundle rdiff-backup

2007-01-29 Thread David Kempe
Hi Daniel, We have done something similar with rdiff-backup. Generally the application you are writing doesn't even need to use rdiff-backup, it can just schedule it to run with certain parameters. For me, the chief role in a GUI would be for file selection and scheduling, and also handling

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Major Problems With Cygwin Install

2007-01-29 Thread Andrew Ferguson
Richard Steven Hack wrote: By the way, during an earlier attempt to get it to work, I did the following command: rdiff-backup J:/Download I: I've added exception handling to the rpout.chmod(0700) call in Main.py::backup_set_rbdir(). I guess Cygwin can't change the permissions on partitions.

[rdiff-backup-users] rdiff-backup 1.1.9 released

2007-01-29 Thread dean gaudet
here's a new release to fix the merge error in 1.1.8. enjoy! -dean New in v1.1.9 (2007/01/29) -- Cygwin generates OSError when changing permissions on partitions. (Patch from Andrew Ferguson.) Fix fs_abilities.py patch error with set_escape_dos_devices. (Marc