Re: Backward compatibility of next beta

On 30/01/2020 17:01, Derek Atkins wrote:
>
> I've got a dozen machines of various vintages that I'm trying to backup
> from a centralized backup server.  Not all of those machines support
> Python 3, and it's quite possible that, down the road, some may support
> Python 3 but not Python 2.  I absolutely, cannot guarantee that both
> ends can always run the same version of rdiff-backup, and frankly I
> shouldn't have to.


Shouldn't it be possible to run multiple versions on the backup machine?

iirc I had both Python 2 and 3 versions installed on a CentOS 7 machine 
at one point.

Good luck,
Reio