Log message:
patch-aa didn't work too well, remove it. Bump PKGREVISION.

Log message:
Avoid using os.popen2 with Python>=2.6.
Patch from https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?26064

Bump PKGREVISION.

Log message:
Allow python-2.6.

Log message:
Remove @dirrm entries from PLISTs

Log message:
Update to 1.2.8.

Changes:
Improve handling of incorrect permissions on backup repository during
restore operation. Closes Ubuntu bug #329722. (Andrew Ferguson)

Don't crash on zlib errors. Closes Debian bug #518531. (Andrew Ferguson)

Make sticky bit warnings quieter while determining file system abilities.
Closes Savannah bug #25788. (Andrew Ferguson)

Fix situation where destination file cannot be opened because of an access
error. Thanks to Dean Cording for the bug report. (Andrew Ferguson)

Fix --compare-hash options on Windows. Thanks to Serge Zub for the fix.

Log message:
Upgrade to 1.2.7.  Changes:

Don't crash when filesystem can't set ACL.

Properly disable hardlinks by default on Windows.

Fix Python 2.2 compatibility. Closes Savannah bug #25529.

Fix typo which caused failure when checking if another rdiff-backup
process is running on Windows.

Log message:
Install examples.html, since it is referenced from the man page.
Bump PKGREVISION.

Log message:
Update to 1.2.6:

New in v1.2.6 (2009/01/27)
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Improve support for handling too long filenames under Windows. Too long
directory names and paths are still a problem. (Andrew Ferguson)

Print more helpful error messages when the remote command cannot be started
on Windows. Thanks to Dominic for the bug report. (Andrew Ferguson)

Fix --test-server option when used with remote Windows clients. Thanks to
Thanos Diacakis for testing. (Andrew Ferguson)

Fix --override-chars-to-quote option. (Andrew Ferguson)

New in v1.2.5 (2009/01/06)
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Fix typo in robust.py which broke error reporting. Closes Savannah bug #25255.

Ignore Windows errors caused by too long filenames; the files are not yet
backed-up, but the backup process is no longer halted. (Andrew Ferguson)

New in v1.2.4 (2009/01/01)
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Disable escaping trailing spaces and periods for now since it broke remote
restores. Thanks to Dominic for reporting the issue. (Andrew Ferguson)

New in v1.2.3 (2008/12/28)
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The official Windows build now includes the librsync patch for files > 4GB.
This requires the Visual C++ 2008 redistributable, available from Microsoft.

The epoch is now a valid date. Closes Savannah bug #24814. (Andrew Ferguson)

Report that connection has dropped if filesystem operation returns ENOTCONN.
Closes Ubuntu bug #219920. (Andrew Ferguson)

Print a more helpful error message if we get an error while reading an old
current_mirror marker. This can happen because it has been locked or deleted
by a just-finished rdiff-backup process. Closes Ubuntu bugs #88140 and
#284506. (Andrew Ferguson)

Do not backup reparse points on native Windows. Thanks to John Covici for
reporting the issue. (Andrew Ferguson)

Support comments in rdiff-backup's ACL files and quote the quoting character
properly if user changed it. (Patch from Oliver Mulatz)

Print a more helpful error message if we cannot read the backup destination.
Closes Ubuntu bug #292586 (again). (Andrew Ferguson)

Print a more helpful error message if we cannot write to the backup
destination. (Andrew Ferguson)

Add ETIMEDOUT to the list of recoverable errors; when irrecoverable, a
ConnectionError is raised. Closes Ubuntu bug #304659. (Andrew Ferguson)

Suppress warnings about the deprecated sha module in Python 2.6. We'll remove
this after rdiff-backup is ported to Python 3. (Patch from Josh Nisly)

Test for symlink permissions now produces a functioning symlink. Thanks to
Julien Poffet for reporting the issue. (Andrew Ferguson)

Fix for crash when deleting read-only files on Windows. (Patch from Josh Nisly)

Fix for Python 2.2 in win_acls.py (Closes Savannah bug #24922).

Throttle verbosity of listattr() warning messages from 3 to 4. (Andrew Ferguson)

Escape trailing spaces and periods on systems which require it, such as
Windows and modern Linux with FAT32. (Andrew Ferguson)

Print nicer error messages in rdiff-backup-statistics (without tracebacks).
Closes Ubuntu bug #292586. (Andrew Ferguson)

Properly handle EINVAL "Invalid argument" errors when setting extended
attributes. Thanks to Kevin Fenzi for reporting the issue. (Andrew Ferguson)

Add warning message if pyxattr is below version 0.2.2. (Andrew Ferguson)

Add "Stale NFS file handle" (ESTALE) to the list of recoverable \ 
errors. Thanks
to Guillaume Vachon for reporting the issue. (Andrew Ferguson)

Workaround for broken support for symlink extended attributes in pyxattr <
0.2.2. Thanks to Leo Bergolth for reporting the issue. (Andrew Ferguson)

Handle ELOOP ("Too many levels of symbolic links") error when reading \ 
extended
attributes from symlinks. Closes Savannah bug #24790. (Andrew Ferguson)

Inform the user of which file has failed if an exception occurs during a
rename operation. (Andrew Ferguson)

Log message:
Switch to Python 2.5 as default. Bump revision of all packages that have
changed runtime dependencies now.

Log message:
Remove Python 2.1 support.