07-Jun-2010
    snap2 4.15

• (snap2) Avoid unnecessary downloading of backup list after backup deletion
• (snap2) Adjusted maximum report size for viewing with internal viewer
• (snap2) Added external logfile viewer config option
• (snap2) Added LOGS & REPORTS main tab, rearranged and tweaked GUI for clarity
• (snap2engine) adjusted age decision for promotion of snapshot from weekly to monthly
• (snap2) Removed 'About' button
• (snap2) Relaxed check for hard link creation on local backup storage drive, now issue warning to use only mirror backups rather than abort
• Updated readme.txt, install.txt, Debian package description
• changed generic package to gzip compression
• Added manpage
• modified file locations and permissions (result of Debianization)

4.14 released 6/02/2010 - (Puppy version only.  There is no 4.14 version for other distros)

• Fixed non-working "snapshot backup now!" menu entry

4.13 (released 5/23/2010)

• (snap2) Added code to properly deal with remote authentication when the remote hostname or remote login is changed
• (snap2) removed "Save Backup Settings" button, converted it to global "SAVE" button
• (snap2) fixed problem with deleting currently-active settings directory

4.12 (released 5/22/2010)

• (snap2) Added enable/disable remote backup checkbox, which now enables/enables remote-backup-related settings
• (snap2) Added "Save Backup Settings" button to Backup Storage tab
• (snap2) Solved problem with non-reading of checkbox settings on tabs that are not opened by the user.  So was able to remove "Save Checkbox Settings" button on Advanced Settings tab.
• (snap2) Add CANCEL (Quit, discard changes) button
• (snap2) Add progress bar to remote settings directory deletion
• (snap2) fixed non-working deletion of settings directory for backups to remote hosts

4.11 (released 5/17/2010)

• (snap2) fixed bug introduced by v4.10: Changing to new settings directory took current settings as defaults rather than using standard defaults.
• (snap2) improved tooltip wording

4.10 (released 5/16/2010)

• (snap2) fixed bug that could allow user to enter relative path for backup storage directory
• (snap2) removed confusing "Save Storage Settings" button from BACKUP STORAGE tab.  Now changes to backup storage settings are always saved unless snap2 is aborted.
• (snap2) gtkkdialog cannot display files (via <input file>) greater than 200K in size.  Add detection of oversize logfile (>200K) and offer to show it with vi instead.

4.9 (released 5/14/2010)

• (snap2) More tweaks to allow snap2 GUI to run despite empty config variables in settings file.
• (snap2) Enforce absolute paths for directory paths to back up.
• (remoteutils2) Added check for existence and executablility of rsync on remote server (for remote server backups)
• (snap2engine) Added destination directory to backup logfile

4.8 (released 5/10/2010)

• Fixed potential problem of snap2 GUI not starting due to uninitialized configuration variables.

4.7 (released 5/09/2010)

• Fixed "snap2 GUI" menu entry, which could sometimes cause the remote authentication process to show a blank window.  This does not affect the Puppy Linux version, so there is no 4.7 Puppy release.

4.6 (released 4/29/2010)

• Removed incomplete man page files (included in 4.5 by mistake).

4.5 (released 4/28/2010)

• Minor bugfix: temporary file was not deleted after running backup (snap2engine)

4.4 (released 4/16/2010)

• Debian and zip packages of the 4.3 version lacked menu and icon files.

4.3 (released 4/16/2010)

• First Stable/Tested Release.
• Removed support for mrxvt as terminal emulator, due to instability issues.

4.2beta (released 3/21/2010)

• Added progressbar to remote server queries.

4.1beta (released 2/11/2010)

• Proper error detection for each step of remote authentication setup.
• Proper error detection for backup in terminal via snap2 GUI
• Added: remote backup storage home directory can be specified (for non-standard home directories)
• Added: rsync compression can be toggled on/off
• Added: If there are no snapshot backups, snap2 can use mirror backup as hard link reference for a snapshot.  This allows an existing mirror backup to be 'recycled' if the user decides to convert from mirror to snapshot-type backup
• Fixed: Deleted files report reported changed files.
• readme.txt rewritten (Thanks Jim1911)

4.0beta (released 2/07/2010)

• 4.x is the new development version. 3.x will continue to be tested until it is declared stable/tested.
• Overhauled remoteutils.sh to allow easier addition of new functionality.  Renamed to remoteutils2.sh
• Added management of backups from the snap2 GUI.  This includes viewing of logfiles, deletion of backups, and reporting on files deleted between a selected snapshot and the previous one.  Working for both local storage and remote storage backups.
• Added progress bar to time-consuming remote backup actions
• Added check for failure to open main snap2 GUI gtkdialog.  If the main GUI does not open, snap2 now exits with error message, as it should.
• Fixed failure to properly rotate snapshots after maximum number of snapshots was reduced.