Michel Meyers schrieb: > >> Maybe we should change the sentence as follows? > >> > >> 'If this directive is set to yes, any changes you make to the FileSet > >> Include or Exclude lists will not cause Bacula to immediately perform a > >> Full backup.' > > > > ...but include new files in the next regular backup. ? > > It should. The way I understood it is that Bacula first determines what > job level to use. For that, it checks several things (schedule, is there > a full backup that's valid, ...) and one of them is the MD5 hash of the > FileSet definition. If that hash (stored at the time of the last > backup?) doesn't match the current one, Bacula upgrades the backup to > Full, unless 'Ignore Fileset Changes' is set. In the latter case, Bacula > may (or may not) run an Incremental/Differential as usual while taking > into account whatever you changed in the FileSet (ie if you added sth, > it should see it as new and back it up, if you removed sth, it shouldn't > back it up any more).
I think so too. Maybe I can test this tomorrow, so that we can add the note about "...but include new files in the next regular backup" in the docs. Ralf ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
