[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH 0017] Added fix for correct IPA backup file name

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Thu Jul 7 13:06:18 UTC 2016


Abhijeet Kasurde wrote:
> Hi Florence,
>
>
> On 07/07/2016 03:30 PM, Florence Blanc-Renaud wrote:
>> On 07/07/2016 10:58 AM, Abhijeet Kasurde wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Please review the patch.
>>>
>>> Fixes : https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/6031
>>>
>>> --
>>> Thanks,
>>> Abhijeet Kasurde
>>>
>>> IRC: akasurde
>>> http://akasurde.github.io
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Hi Abhijeet,
>>
>> thanks for your patch. I have a comment though: if the filename is
>> modified in ipa-backup, then it should also be changed in ipa-restore,
>> to make sure that the backup can be restored. It may be a good idea to
>> define the file name as a constant and use this constant everywhere.
>>
> I will change ipa-restore as well.
>> As far as I can see, the tool ipa-restore checks that the backup
>> version and ipa-restore version are consistent, meaning that both
>> tools should use the same filename and that it will not break backward
>> compatibility, but other team members can confirm.
>>
> I will wait for other team members to comment on this.

ipa-restore will probably need to look for both the ipa-full.tar and 
ipa-full.tar.gz because the version check is optional.

rob




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