VsBackup - Changelog (according to my git repository)

v1.1.1.1 (Thu, 20 Jun 2019)

• Small fixes
• Add Author and Email infos

v1.1.0.7 (Thu, 20 Jun 2019)

• FIX: Remove wstring-to-string conversion during checksum creation (std::ifstream accepts a std::wstring too!), fixing not-creating checksum if path contains german umlauts bug. Also tested this with chinese letters and it also works.
• Add basic help
• Add OpenSSL, App and OS Version Info to startup message
• Check and update support for LongPathsEnabled=1 at startup
• Program sets SetConsoleOutputCP(65001) to enable non ASCII chars (with proper font)
• Removed Console prefix from log messages

v1.1 (Wed, 12 Jun 2019)

• FIX: Check return code of GetFileAttributesEx
• FIX: Use the heap in SHA1::verify instead of the stack

BETA v1.0.0.1 (Thu, 26 Apr 2018)

• Support standard Windows wildcards * and ?
• Implements SHA1 checksums for real copies
• Code rewrite
• /touch removed! It now will always touch directories - and it now really works!
• Option /VID=... not yet implemented! Will be replaced by --vid=...
• logs extensively now! Expect big logfiles...

v0.7.0.0 (Mon, 15 Jan 2018)

• Implement touching directories
• fix missing args display in header
• needs Windows 10
• minor cleanups

v0.6.3.1 (Tue, 13 Dec 2016)

• Fix logging bug

v0.6.3.0 (Tue, 13 Dec 2016)

• Fixed a very ugly and stupid bug where option

  /VID=

  failed to work (wake up, Neo!)

v0.6.2.0 (Tue, 11 Oct 2016)

• Remove code
• Fix initial backup startup message
• Update code docs and comments

v0.6 (Fri, 7 Oct 2016)

• Remove target rotation thus enable unlimited backup versions - I leave the cleanup up to you
• Remove fixed target directory names (vsbackup_xxxx)
• Use timestamp (current local time yyyy-mm-dd_hh24-mi-ss) as target backup directory

v0.5.0 (Fri, 7 Oct 2016)

• only x64 Version
• add option /VID
• FIX: creating backup paths was limited to MAX_PATH - now uses the unicode version

v0.4.0.1 (Sat, 7 Dec 2013)

• support exclude list from file for both files and directories
• while rotating, try to rename dirs 10 times and wait 0,5s on error. Only then fail.
• some window dressin'

v0.3.3.4

• Fix a crash on free-after-not-used-memory
• add some more logging messages
• do not remove tmp if rotation failed

Latest website update

• June 20, 2019