win_acls changes trigger creation of increments

2021-04-21 Thread Patrik Dufresne
Hello, I'm running a backup from rdiff-backup with 1.2.8 from Windows to Linux with win_acls enabled. I have a backup running for more than 4 days and usually it only takes a couple of minutes. After much digging, I notice the only changes involved is a win_acls. $ zgrep -A15

Re: win_acls changes trigger creation of increments

2021-04-21 Thread Robert Nichols
On 4/21/21 12:08 PM, Patrik Dufresne wrote: [snip] 1. I'm not aware of any changes in the logic between 1.2.8 and 2.0.5 regarding Win_acls. So I'm expecting this to be an issue in 2.0.5. Is it ? 2. Would we consider this normal behavior to create increments (empty increment) when the only

Re: change timestamps of backups?

2021-04-21 Thread Eric Lavarde
Hi Griffin, On 22/04/2021 06:39, griffin tucker wrote: is there a way to change the timestamps of the backups? no or perhaps replace the timestamps with a unique name? no would this cause a faulty restore or a damaged backup? yes, rdiff-backup makes a lot of date/time comparaisons so

Re: win_acls changes trigger creation of increments

2021-04-21 Thread Eric L. Zolf
Hi, On 22/04/2021 05:15, Robert Nichols wrote: On 4/21/21 12:08 PM, Patrik Dufresne wrote: [snip] 1. I'm not aware of any changes in the logic between 1.2.8 and 2.0.5 regarding Win_acls. So I'm expecting this to be an issue in 2.0.5. Is it ? 2. Would we consider this normal behavior to

change timestamps of backups?

2021-04-21 Thread griffin tucker
is there a way to change the timestamps of the backups? or perhaps replace the timestamps with a unique name? would this cause a faulty restore or a damaged backup?