Re: cross-platform backup tool First beta v2.1.2b1 release towards v2.2.0

[Robert Nichols]

On 9/13/22 12:40 AM, EricZolf wrote:
> Hi Robert,
> you actually don't really need to:
>
> 1. you can test the beta against itself on localhost (if you have an SSH daemon 
> on the machine where you've already installed rdiff-backup) or even using the 
> tricks in the test scripts (check testing/commontest.py, e.g. the rdiff_backup 
> function).
> 2. actually, it's even better if you test the beta against 2.0.5, with which it 
> should be compatible but we don't have those kind of tests in our pipeline.
>
> Thanks for taking care, so or so,
> Eric

Where are bugs in this version being reported. In particular, the new "--no-ssh-compression" and new/old 
"--null-separator" options are being rejected in the new syntax.  I can still use the old syntax ("-b" instead of 
"backup") and then "--ssh-no-compression" "--null-separator".

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