On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 10:22:12PM +0200, Paul Gevers wrote: >Hi all, > >On 28-06-2021 21:10, Paul Gevers wrote: >>> rdiff-backup is a sort of rsync-like backup tool. It happens that the >>> version that will be shipped in Bullseye (2.0.5) has a network protocol >>> that is incompatible with that of the version that was shipped in Buster >>> (1.2.8). The details are in https://bugs.debian.org/975270 >> >> This sounds worth mentioning in the release notes. Cloned accordingly. > >Samuels text was already pretty good. Attached a diff, ready to push.
May I suggest a small tweak - 'conveniency' isn't an English word as far as I know Instead of + <para> + For conveniency, version 2.0.5 of <systemitem Try + <para> + Conveniently, version 2.0.5 of <systemitem Or even just + <para> + Version 2.0.5 of <systemitem Thanks for all your work on the release notes! Vince > >Paul >From d59263cc5ca62988be7177f6bedd685eca8d42b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >From: Samuel Thibault <sthiba...@debian.org> >Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 22:17:20 +0200 >Subject: [PATCH] issues.dbk: rdiff-backup in bullseye can't talk to > rdiff-backup in buster > >--- > en/issues.dbk | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) > >diff --git a/en/issues.dbk b/en/issues.dbk >index e706ab69..7a2d3a91 100644 >--- a/en/issues.dbk >+++ b/en/issues.dbk >@@ -422,6 +422,30 @@ data = >${lookup{$local_part}lsearch{/some/path/$domain_data/aliases}} > </para> > </section> > >+ <section id="rdiff-backup"> >+ <title>rdiff-backup require lockstep upgrade of server and client</title> >+ <para> >+ The network protocol of versions 1 and 2 of <systemitem >+ role="package">rdiff-backup</systemitem> are incompatible. This >+ means that you must be running the same version (either 1 or 2) >+ of <systemitem role="package">rdiff-backup</systemitem> locally >+ and remotely. Since buster ships version 1.2.8 and bullseye >+ ships version 2.0.5, upgrading only the local system or only the >+ remote system from buster to bullseye will break <systemitem >+ role="package">rdiff-backup</systemitem> runs between the two. >+ </para> >+ <para> >+ For conveniency, version 2.0.5 of <systemitem >+ role="package">rdiff-backup</systemitem> is available in the >+ buster-backports distribution, see <ulink >+ url="https://backports.debian.org/">backports</ulink>. This >+ enables users to first upgrade only the <systemitem >+ role="package">rdiff-backup</systemitem> package on their buster >+ systems, and then independently upgrade systems to bullseye at >+ their convenience. >+ </para> >+ </section> >+ > <section id="before-first-reboot"> > <title>Things to do post upgrade before rebooting</title> > <!-- If there is nothing to do --> >-- >2.30.2 > --