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[Yasufumi Kinoshita <yasufumi.kinoshita@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

We will implement it near future.

But we may also need effort to make checkpoint age younger before the backup.
(e.g. set innodb_max_dirty_pages_pct to small value and flush old dirty blocks)

** Changed in: percona-xtrabackup
   Importance: Undecided => Medium
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Feature request: handle log file bigger 4GB
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/343936
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Status in Open source backup tool for InnoDB and XtraDB: Confirmed

Bug description:
Even with partial backup I got
-rw-r--r--   1 root root 5.8G Mar 16 18:36 xtrabackup_logfile

And trying to --apply-log I have
090316 18:36:08  innobackupex: Starting ibbackup with command: xtrabackup --prepare --target-dir=/mnt/data/tmp/2009-03-16_02-36-36

xtrabackup  Ver alpha-0.3 for 5.0.77 unknown-linux-gnu (x86_64)
xtrabackup_logfile detected: size=6160711680, start_lsn=(1247 2429276453)
InnoDB: Error: combined size of log files must be < 4 GB
innodb_init(): Error occured.
innobackupex: Error: 
innobackupex: ibbackup failed at ./innobackupex-1.5.1 line 427.