innobackupex is hardcoded to use xtrabackup_51 for copy back

Bug #737462 reported by Valentine Gostev
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Percona XtraBackup moved to https://jira.percona.com/projects/PXB
Fix Released
High
Valentine Gostev

Bug Description

Regardless of server version is run, innobackupex is hardcoded to use xtrabackup_51 binary for reading server's configuration.
...
if ($option_copy_back) {
    $option_ibbackup_binary = 'xtrabackup_51';
} elsif ($option_apply_log) {
<snip>
init();
...

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Changed in percona-xtrabackup:
importance: Undecided → High
assignee: nobody → Valentine Gostev (core-longbow)
milestone: none → 1.6
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Vadim Tkachenko (vadim-tk) wrote :

Valentine,

So what is problem with it?
xtrabackup does need only read configuration when it does --copy-back, so any version should work.

Changed in percona-xtrabackup:
importance: High → Undecided
Changed in percona-xtrabackup:
milestone: 1.6 → 1.7
Revision history for this message
Valentine Gostev (longbow) wrote :

Bug affects windows support. Linked branch contains fix for this bug

Changed in percona-xtrabackup:
importance: Undecided → High
status: New → Fix Committed
Stewart Smith (stewart)
Changed in percona-xtrabackup:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Shahriyar Rzayev (rzayev-sehriyar) wrote :

Percona now uses JIRA for bug reports so this bug report is migrated to: https://jira.percona.com/browse/PXB-305

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