--- On Thu, 1/8/09, Michael Galloway <mgx AT ornl DOT gov> wrote:

> From: Michael Galloway <mgx AT ornl DOT gov>
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Another strangeness on 2.4.4 - upgrading to FULL 
> after FULL backup
> To: "bacula" <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
> Date: Thursday, January 8, 2009, 5:55 AM
> On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 06:21:50AM -0500, John Drescher
> wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 6:08 AM, Frank Altpeter
> <frank.altpeter AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> > > My bad, just detected it by myself... the FileSet
> has been modified
> > > and so I assume the Incremental backup has been
> upgraded to Full
> > > because the FileSet has been changed.
> > >
> > > But IMHO there should be a better notification
> for that, something
> > > like "FileSet has been modified, upgrading
> to FULL backup".
> > >
> > >
> > 
> > I think there is a way to have fileset changes not
> force a full. Check
> > the docs if anyone does not reply with the
> instructions.
> > 
> > John
> >
> 
> yup, been there, done that :-), its here;
> 
> http://www.bacula.org/en/rel-manual/Configuring_Director.html#SECTION001470000000000000000
> 
> Ignore FileSet Changes = <yes|no>
>     Normally, if you modify the FileSet Include or Exclude
> lists, the next backup will be forced to a Full so that
> Bacula can guarantee that any additions or deletions are
> properly saved.
> 
>     We strongly recommend against setting this directive to
> yes, since doing so may cause you to have an incomplete set
> of backups.

  Would bacula detect changes if the list is created dynamically?

  File = "\\|/usr/local/scripts/GenerateBaculaIncludeList"


> 
>     If this directive is set to yes, any changes you make
> to the FileSet Include or Exclude lists, will not force a
> Full during subsequent backups.
> 
>     The default is no, in which case, if you change the
> Include or Exclude, Bacula will force a Full backup to
> ensure that everything is properly backed up. 
>  
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