Opened at 2009-02-24T01:23:27Z
Last modified at 2013-12-06T16:38:30Z
#641 new defect
tahoe backup should be able to backup symlinks — at Initial Version
Reported by: | francois | Owned by: | |
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Priority: | normal | Milestone: | undecided |
Component: | code-frontend-cli | Version: | 1.3.0 |
Keywords: | tahoe-backup symlink reliability news-done | Cc: | alberto@…, jg71@… |
Launchpad Bug: |
Description
Running tahoe backup on a directory containing a symbolic link currently doesn't work. It raises the following exception instead.
Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/francois/dev/tahoe/support/bin/tahoe", line 8, in <module> load_entry_point('allmydata-tahoe==1.2.0-r3615', 'console_scripts', 'tahoe')() File "/home/francois/dev/tahoe/src/allmydata/scripts/runner.py", line 91, in run rc = runner(sys.argv[1:]) File "/home/francois/dev/tahoe/src/allmydata/scripts/runner.py", line 78, in runner rc = cli.dispatch[command](so) File "/home/francois/dev/tahoe/src/allmydata/scripts/cli.py", line 359, in backup rc = tahoe_backup.backup(options) File "/home/francois/dev/tahoe/src/allmydata/scripts/tahoe_backup.py", line 353, in backup return bu.run() File "/home/francois/dev/tahoe/src/allmydata/scripts/tahoe_backup.py", line 198, in run new_backup_dircap = self.process(options.from_dir, latest_backup_dircap) File "/home/francois/dev/tahoe/src/allmydata/scripts/tahoe_backup.py", line 245, in process newchilddircap = self.process(childpath, oldchildcap) File "/home/francois/dev/tahoe/src/allmydata/scripts/tahoe_backup.py", line 245, in process newchilddircap = self.process(childpath, oldchildcap) File "/home/francois/dev/tahoe/src/allmydata/scripts/tahoe_backup.py", line 245, in process newchilddircap = self.process(childpath, oldchildcap) File "/home/francois/dev/tahoe/src/allmydata/scripts/tahoe_backup.py", line 251, in process raise RuntimeError("how do I back this up?" % childpath) RuntimeError: how do I back this up?
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