xtrabackup_binary is not included in tar archive when streaming

Bug #723318 reported by Aleksandr Kuzminsky
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Percona XtraBackup moved to https://jira.percona.com/projects/PXB
Fix Released
Low
Alexey Kopytov
1.6
Fix Released
High
Stewart Smith
2.0
Fix Released
Low
Alexey Kopytov

Bug Description

When streaming a backup to a file:
innobackupex-1.5.1 --stream=tar4ibd . | gzip - > sakila.tar.gz
xtrabackup_binary is not included to the archive.
it is written to the backup directory, "." in this example.

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tags: added: cr innobackupex
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Aleksandr Kuzminsky (akuzminsky) wrote :

xtrabackup_binary is not created in a backup directory when database is backed up to a remote host.

tags: added: i15311
Changed in percona-xtrabackup:
assignee: nobody → Valentine Gostev (core-longbow)
Changed in percona-xtrabackup:
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Triaged
assignee: Valentine Gostev (core-longbow) → Vadim Tkachenko (vadim-tk)
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Henrik Ingo (hingo) wrote :

This seems to work ok in 1.5 version for me.

Changed in percona-xtrabackup:
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
milestone: none → 1.7
Stewart Smith (stewart)
Changed in percona-xtrabackup:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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Alexey Kopytov (akopytov) wrote :

Makes the --remote-host option unusable, targeting to 1.6.6 and raising priority.

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Stewart Smith (stewart) wrote :

Marking as Won't fix in 1.6 as 1.6 is the old stable release.

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Stewart Smith (stewart) wrote :

If somebody needs this in 1.6, please contact us.

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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-816

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