From 98a6817d013a96898718514132a752c95f81eebe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Eischer Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2024 18:35:00 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] add changelog for legacy index deprecation --- changelog/unreleased/issue-4602 | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) create mode 100644 changelog/unreleased/issue-4602 diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/issue-4602 b/changelog/unreleased/issue-4602 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3cba63876 --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog/unreleased/issue-4602 @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +Change: Deprecate legacy index format + +Support for the legacy index format used by restic before version 0.2.0 has +been depreacted and will be removed in the next minor restic version. You can +use `restic repair index` to update the index to the current format. + +It is possible to temporarily reenable support for the legacy index format by +setting the environment variable +`RESTIC_FEATURES=deprecate-legacy-index=false`. Note that this feature flag +will be removed in the next minor restic version. + +https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/4602 +https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/4724