Thank you for your quick reply, LMDB 1.0 will be available for the 2.4 and 2.5 branches or only for the 2.5 branch ?
On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 5:22 AM, Howard Chu <[email protected]> wrote: > Abdelkader Chelouah wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Firstly, I would like to thank Howard for this great work he has done on >> the backend LMDB. By design, LMDB does not produce Write Ahead Log. >> However, WAL are the cornerstone of incremental backup and Point in time >> recovery. I noticed, in this paper (published in 2011, if i'm correct) >> >> http://www.openldap.org/pub/hyc/mdm-paper.pdf >> >> that incremental backup is among the future Work. What is the exact >> status of incremental backup with the LMDB Backend ? This feature is >> certainly highly expected. >> > > An implementation has been done. Since it requires a change of the DB > format, it has not yet been released. We are currently prepping 0.9.14 for > a final 0.9 release, after which we will move to 1.0 and merge in this > feature and other developmental features. > > -- > -- Howard Chu > CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com > Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ > Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/ >
