Re: 2.6 ETA?

Denis Corbin <[email protected]> Mon, 2 Jul 2018 22:16:46 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.dar.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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On 02/07/2018 07:40, J. Roeleveld wrote:
> On Sunday, July 1, 2018 10:21:51 PM CEST Denis Corbin wrote:
>> On 01/07/2018 16:12, mannino wrote:
>>> Is there any estimate on when 2.6 will be made available for 
>>> public? I have read it has been stable since last year (?) and 
>>> originally planned for release "near the end of" 2017.
>> 
>> yes, the project got some delay due to heavy load at work (I mean
>> real work, the one I'm paid for) family constraints and some new
>> features that were more complex than I expected to add properly.
>> 
>> I have completed all planned features, the libdar API needed a
>> global redesign, this is done too. Features have been tested
>> individually, but there is still a lot of testing to perform
>> globally and probably some bugs to understand and fix. I also
>> need to do performance testing due to the change of memory
>> allocation used.
> 
> Denis,
> 
> If you have test-scripts that can be fired off against large (Think
> multiple TBs and thousands of files) datasets, let me know. I got a
> machine where I can let a few scripts run without impacting
> production too much. I don't have time to fully test myself, but if
> the scripts can run unattended and have consistency checks built-in
> with proper reporting, I can offer my services.

Thanks a lot, this will be helful in time.

But, what I will lack the most is the diversity of operating system to
test dar/libdar on...

> 
> -- Joost
> 


Regards,
Denis
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