Thanks again Frank for all your good work. Will probably help a lot of users
We should try to update the migration plans or readme document to reflect this. To make sure it get more widely available. On Sun., May 3, 2020, 8:36 a.m. Frank Crawford, <fr...@crawford.emu.id.au> wrote: > Folks, > > I have made available a Python2 version of rdiff-backup 1.2.8 which can > be installed along with the current Python3 version of rdiff-backup for > currently supported Fedora and EPEL systems. > > The package is named "python2-rdiff-backup" and installs the python > script "rdiff-backup-1". It does not install additional executables, > or documentation, as these are supplied by the current version. > > To run it just run "rdiff-backup-1" with the same arguments as the > current version of "rdiff-backup". > > This should only be needed on a master backup server as all slaves > should only need a single version. > > It can be installed with: > > dnf copr enable frankcrawford/python2-rdiff-backup > > or download the yum repo file from > https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/frankcrawford/python2-rdiff-backup/ > > For EPEL-8 you will also have to download > https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/frankcrawford/python2-pyxattr/ > as it is not currently available in EPEL-8. > > Note that I will not be offering any support for application issues > with this version, although I will look at packaging issue, if they are > found. > > Regards > Frank > > >
