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                                            Germar Reitze

[enhancement] [callback] add level 9 - all done

Yeah, I already have plans for making a new mode for custom mount commands. This will use the same method to recognize in-use mounts like the other modes already do....

Deleting files doesn't cause a new snapshot, file deletions are not logged

(by germar) I can't confirm this here. Deleted files or folders are gone in next snapshot. And this would be a serious bug otherwise Could you please describe your setup?...

Deleting files doesn't cause a new snapshot, file deletions are not logged

(by mauromol) It's a local backup. In my test case, both source and destination folders are on the same ext4 filesytem, but I observe this even on an older Debian...

Deleting files doesn't cause a new snapshot, file deletions are not logged

(by mauromol) As an additional comment: this test case doesn't show that if I have a deletion in folder "test" and other changes in another folder (not in "test"), then...

Deleting files doesn't cause a new snapshot, file deletions are not logged

(by mauromol) Forgot to write about the rsync version: the test case was conducted on a Linux Mint 17.1 (based on Ubuntu 14.04): rsync version 3.1.0 protocol version 31 The...

Deleting files doesn't cause a new snapshot, file deletions are not logged

(by germar) Okay, I was able to reproduce it with your config. Thanks First think I recognized is that paths for 'save config file' are not quoted correctly and so...

Deleting files doesn't cause a new snapshot, file deletions are not logged

(by germar) Okay, here is what happens: - BIT will decide if there where changes and a new snapshot should be taken/kept based on the output of rsync - with...

Deleting files doesn't cause a new snapshot, file deletions are not logged

(by mauromol) IMHO if we're unlucky and in full rsync mode there's no way to know if there are changes or not in this particular case, having BIT create a...

Deleting files doesn't cause a new snapshot, file deletions are not logged

(by germar) I added the above mentioned option (http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~bit-team/backintime/trunk/revision/1072). It is default off. So with next release 1.1.4 you can use the 'take snapshot regardless of changes' option and I'll...

Deleting files doesn't cause a new snapshot, file deletions are not logged

(by mauromol) Hi Germar, please note that the English phrase for 'take snapshot regardless of changes' has a typo ("reagardless" instead of "regardless"). I couldn't find a way to change...