From c103c0830e41a7fe9aba599094c87b33f27be517 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Eischer Date: Wed, 22 May 2024 16:45:09 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add changelog for skip-if-unchanged --- changelog/unreleased/issue-662 | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 changelog/unreleased/issue-662 diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/issue-662 b/changelog/unreleased/issue-662 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e5a7c6fe8 --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog/unreleased/issue-662 @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +Enhancement: `backup` can omit snapshot creation if there was no change + +The `backup` command always created a snapshot even if nothing changed +compared to the parent snapshot. + +Restic now supports the `--skip-if-unchanged` option for the `backup` +command to omit creating a snapshot if the new snapshot's content would +be identical to that of the parent snapshot. + +https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/662 +https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/4816