innobackupex --help and --version doesn't work if source destination isn't specifed
Bug #1223716 reported by
Hrvoje Matijakovic
This bug affects 5 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Percona XtraBackup moved to https://jira.percona.com/projects/PXB |
Fix Released
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High
|
Alexey Kopytov | ||
2.0 |
Won't Fix
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
2.1 |
Fix Released
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High
|
Alexey Kopytov | ||
2.2 |
Fix Released
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High
|
Alexey Kopytov |
Bug Description
innobackupex --help and innobackupex --version require destination dir to be specified in order to work correctly.
root@ps56:~# innobackupex --version
innobackupex: Error: You must specify the backup directory.
root@ps56:~# innobackupex --help
innobackupex: Error: You must specify the backup directory.
root@ps56:~# innobackupex --version /tmp/
InnoDB Backup Utility v1.5.1-xtrabackup; Copyright 2003, 2009 Innobase Oy
and Percona LLC and/or its affiliates 2009-2013. All Rights Reserved.
This software is published under
the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991.
xtrabackup was built from current 2.1 trunk
Related branches
lp:~akopytov/percona-xtrabackup/bug1223716-2.2
- George Ormond Lorch III (community): Approve (g2)
lp:~akopytov/percona-xtrabackup/bug1223716-2.1
- George Ormond Lorch III (community): Approve (g2)
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Diff: 79 lines (+27/-13)3 files modifiedinnobackupex.pl (+12/-11)
test/t/bug1223716.sh (+14/-0)
test/t/distribution_message.sh (+1/-2)
tags: | added: low-hanging-fruit |
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Personally I think the importance of this bug is higher than the current "Low" because there's no documentation or man pages included in percona-xtrabackup rpm packages; the only source of help included in it is --help ...