Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Status of Python api?

2015-02-22 03:45:11
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Status of Python api?
From: Kern Sibbald <kern AT sibbald DOT com>
To: S McGraw <smcg2297 AT frii DOT com>, bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2015 09:39:15 +0100
Hello,

The Release Notes are correct.  The manual has not been updated
properly.  I will see to it.

I hope to have a much better replacement in a future release.

Kern


On 17.02.2015 23:07, S McGraw wrote:
> Is is true that the python api is no longer supported in Bacula 7?
> After upgrading from 5.x and spending 3 days trying to figure out
> why my custom volume labeling python script was not working, I
> noticed this in the release notes:
>
>    The following features or directives have been removed:
>    [...]
>    - Python
>
> and under detailed changes (dated 24Mar14):
>
>    - Remove FD python and examples
>    - Remove pythonlib from lib
>
> But I am not sure because in the Misc manual the Python section
> is still there (and dated 31 July 2014), and in the Main manual,
> the section on Automatic Volume Labeling still not only mentions
> but recommends using the Python api.
>
> Could I get a clarification on the status of this feature?
>
> Thanks.
>
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