Release 1.2.8

[ThomasWaldmann]

borgbackup 1.2.8 release

This release includes a simplified upgrade procedure at the top of the change log and other fixes:

https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/1.2.8/docs/changes.rst#pre-125-archives-spoofing-vulnerability-cve-2023-36811

Long changelog:

https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/blob/1.2.8/docs/changes.rst#version-128-2024-03-29

Short borg 1.2 overview (from a borg 1.1 perspective):

https://www.borgbackup.org/releases/borg-1.2.html

Installation

If you use pip to install this, use: pip install pkgconfig ; pip install "borgbackup==1.2.8"

For other installation methods and more details, please see: https://borgbackup.org/

See also the 00_README.txt file in the assets list below for a description of the available "fat binary" downloads.

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This discussion was created from the release Release 1.2.8.

[enkore]

Worth pointing out that none of the Linux binaries contain liblzma 5.6

[ThomasWaldmann]

Yeah, they were all built using stable Debian releases (see 00_README.txt).