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    Percona XtraBackup 2.4.21¶

    • Date

      November 12, 2020

    • Installation

      Installing Percona XtraBackup

    Percona XtraBackup enables MySQL backups without blocking user queries, making it ideal for companies with large data sets and mission-critical applications that cannot tolerate long periods of downtime. Offered free as an open source solution, it drives down backup costs while providing unique features for MySQL backups.

    New Features¶

    • PXB-2112: xbcloud: support storage_class option with --storage=s3 (Thanks to user rluisr for reporting this issue)

    Improvements¶

    • PXB-2254: Redesign --lock-ddl-per-table

    • PXB-2252: Introduce debug option to print the redo log records scanned and applied

    Bugs Fixed¶

    • PXB-793: Fix syntax error when executing --lock-ddl-per-table queries

    • PXB-2165: Modify xbcloud to store backups using s3 access key parameters if AWS access key env variables are set

    • PXB-2164: Modify xbcloud to return the error when the backup doesn’t exist in s3 bucket

    • PXB-953: Improve stdout for the end of usage of --lock-ddl-per-table

    • PXB-2279: Xbcloud: Upload failed: backup is incomplete (Thanks to user mrmainnet for reporting this issue)

    • PXB-2127: Modify xbcloud to upload backups with empty database to min.io storage (Thanks to user hartland for reporting this issue)

    • PXB-2275: Modify backup processing to add validations if an encrypted table is created

    • PXB-2272: Fixed Regexp from is_tmp_table doesn’t account for all temporary tables

    • PXB-2257: fixed --lock-ddl-per-table to properly close database connection

    • PXB-2249: Verify perl binary exists before completing version check

    • PXB-2239: Partitioned table is not restored correctly when partitions are changed during backup

    • PXB-2238: Provide binary tarball with shared libs and glibc suffix & minimal tarballs

    • PXB-2216: Verify encryption version when opening tables to avoid changing encryption version

    • PXB-2202: Modify Xbcloud to display an error when xtrabackup fails to create a backup

    • PXB-2198: Modify xbcloud delete to return the error when the backup doesn’t exist in s3 bucket

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