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Re: Missing-info bug brainstorming

 

Will take another look at restart and so forth and we can compare notes
later.  There is probably a very simple fix for this, the problem is
finding it.



On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 8:47 AM, <edgar.soldin@xxxxxx> wrote:

> On 20.09.2013 15:41, Michael Terry wrote:
> > So as I speculate in a recent merge [1], I think bug 1155345 <
> https://code.launchpad.net/bugs/1155345>, bug 720525 <
> https://code.launchpad.net/bugs/720525>, and bug 662442 <
> https://code.launchpad.net/bugs/662442> may all have the same underlying
> cause: a missing diff or snapshot entry in the chain.
> >
> > I also imagine that this is due to a bug when restarting a backup, just
> because that seems likely with this sort of issue.
> >
> > Maybe a file that has a diff entry in sigtar.part has its actual diff
> contents in the vol file deleted when resuming?  (We do delete the last
> volume when resuming in case it didn't finish.)  But I wasn't able to
> create the situation manually.
> >
> > I just figured I'd ask the brain trust if they could brainstorm any ways
> this situation could occur...  It would be lovely to kill all these
> long-standing bugs in one fell swoop.
> >
> > [1]
> https://code.launchpad.net/~mterry/duplicity/catch-seq-copy-error/+merge/186106<
> https://code.launchpad.net/%7Emterry/duplicity/catch-seq-copy-error/+merge/186106
> >
> >
> > -mt
> >
>
> would like to help, but wrt. resuming i am totally out of the loop..
> sorry. ede
>
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