diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/issue-5050 b/changelog/unreleased/issue-5050 index ba736e4db..34536f6da 100644 --- a/changelog/unreleased/issue-5050 +++ b/changelog/unreleased/issue-5050 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Bugfix: Return error if `tag` fails to lock repository Since restic 0.17.0, the `tag` command did not return an error when it failed -to open or lock the repository. This issue has been fixed. +to open or lock the repository. This issue has now been fixed. https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/5050 https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/5056 diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/issue-5063 b/changelog/unreleased/issue-5063 index 63e26fe61..54f97f0af 100644 --- a/changelog/unreleased/issue-5063 +++ b/changelog/unreleased/issue-5063 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ read extended metadata from the original filesystem path instead of from the snapshot. This could result in errors if files were removed during the backup process. -This issue has been resolved. +This issue has now been resolved. https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/5063 https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/5097 diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/pull-5057 b/changelog/unreleased/pull-5057 index 99df31d2b..aba2992b7 100644 --- a/changelog/unreleased/pull-5057 +++ b/changelog/unreleased/pull-5057 @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ Bugfix: Exclude irregular files from backups -Since restic 0.17.1, files with the type irregular could mistakenly be included +Since restic 0.17.1, files with the type `irregular` could mistakenly be included in snapshots, especially when backing up special file types on Windows that -restic cannot process. This issue has been fixed. +restic cannot process. This issue has now been fixed. Previously, this bug caused the `check` command to report errors like the following one: @@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ To repair affected snapshots, upgrade to restic 0.17.2 and run: restic repair snapshots --forget ``` -This will remove the `irregular` files from the snapshots. +This will remove the `irregular` files from the snapshots (creating +a new snapshot ID for each of the affected snapshots). https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/5057 https://forum.restic.net/t/errors-found-by-check-1-invalid-type-irregular-2-ciphertext-verification-failed/8447/2