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and subject line Bug#799214: fixed in tarsnap 1.0.41-2
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regarding RFP: tarsnap -- encrypted snapshotting remote backups
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Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
* Package name : tarsnap
Version : 1.0.36
Upstream Author : Colin Percival <[email protected]>
* URL : https://www.tarsnap.com/
* License : Non-free, open source
Programming Lang: C
Description : encrypted snapshotting remote backups
Command-line client code for Tarsnap, a secure remote backup service.
This software is used by many Debian users, as is evident from the
existence of third party APT repositories for Tarsnap.[0][1]
The source is available[2], but not distributed under a DSFG license (IANAL):
``Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, without modification,
is permitted for the sole purpose of using the "tarsnap" backup service
provided by Tarsnap Backup Inc.''
The author has stated they will not release this under a DFSG license,
unfortunately.[3]
Regards,
Tom Fitzhenry
0. https://tarsnap-debian.guy.net.au/
1. https://laststation.net/pages/tarsnap-deb-packages/
2. https://github.com/Tarsnap/tarsnap
3. https://github.com/Tarsnap/tarsnap/issues/66
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Source: tarsnap
Source-Version: 1.0.41-2
Done: Simon Josefsson <[email protected]>
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
tarsnap, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Simon Josefsson <[email protected]> (supplier of updated tarsnap package)
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Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2026 19:10:37 +0100
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Architecture: source amd64
Version: 1.0.41-2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Graham Percival <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Simon Josefsson <[email protected]>
Description:
tarsnap - secure, efficient online backup service
Closes: 799214
Changes:
tarsnap (1.0.41-2) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* Initial Debian upload. Closes: #799214.
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