commit: 0bdceb02c58969c91483f12129ea60c4f84ff768 Author: Marek Szuba <marecki <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Thu Jul 18 08:15:25 2019 +0000 Commit: Marek Szuba <marecki <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Thu Jul 18 08:15:25 2019 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/data/gentoo-news.git/commit/?id=0bdceb02
2019-07-18-syncthing-update-incompatibility: new item Signed-off-by: Marek Szuba <marecki <AT> gentoo.org> .../2019-07-18-syncthing-update-incompatibility.en.txt | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/2019-07-18-syncthing-update-incompatibility/2019-07-18-syncthing-update-incompatibility.en.txt b/2019-07-18-syncthing-update-incompatibility/2019-07-18-syncthing-update-incompatibility.en.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c5a1537 --- /dev/null +++ b/2019-07-18-syncthing-update-incompatibility/2019-07-18-syncthing-update-incompatibility.en.txt @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Title: Syncthing 1.2.0 and newer do not interoperate with 0.14.45 and older +Author: Marek Szuba <[email protected]> +Posted: 2019-07-18 +Revision: 1 +News-Item-Format: 2.0 +Display-If-Installed: net-p2p/syncthing + +Starting with version 1.2.0, Syncthing always uses large, variable-sized, +blocks to index and transfer files larger than 256 MiB [1]. Syncthing +version 0.14.45 and older will initially appear to accept files scanned +with large blocks, but will later panic during some internal file +operations. Do NOT enable large blocks in clusters with devices still +on v0.14.45 or older, e.g. Debian Stretch servers using official packages. + +[1] https://docs.syncthing.net/advanced/folder-uselargeblocks.html
