From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <pbs-devel-bounces@lists.proxmox.com> Received: from firstgate.proxmox.com (firstgate.proxmox.com [IPv6:2a01:7e0:0:424::9]) by lore.proxmox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 38A5D1FF165 for <inbox@lore.proxmox.com>; Thu, 10 Apr 2025 11:32:16 +0200 (CEST) Received: from firstgate.proxmox.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by firstgate.proxmox.com (Proxmox) with ESMTP id EC714337B0; Thu, 10 Apr 2025 11:32:11 +0200 (CEST) From: Christian Ebner <c.ebner@proxmox.com> To: pbs-devel@lists.proxmox.com Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 11:30:59 +0200 Message-Id: <20250410093059.130504-1-c.ebner@proxmox.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.39.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-SPAM-LEVEL: Spam detection results: 0 AWL 0.030 Adjusted score from AWL reputation of From: address BAYES_00 -1.9 Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% DMARC_MISSING 0.1 Missing DMARC policy KAM_DMARC_STATUS 0.01 Test Rule for DKIM or SPF Failure with Strict Alignment SPF_HELO_NONE 0.001 SPF: HELO does not publish an SPF Record SPF_PASS -0.001 SPF: sender matches SPF record Subject: [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup] docs: describe the intend for the statically linked pbs client X-BeenThere: pbs-devel@lists.proxmox.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Proxmox Backup Server development discussion <pbs-devel.lists.proxmox.com> List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/options/pbs-devel>, <mailto:pbs-devel-request@lists.proxmox.com?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.proxmox.com/pipermail/pbs-devel/> List-Post: <mailto:pbs-devel@lists.proxmox.com> List-Help: <mailto:pbs-devel-request@lists.proxmox.com?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pbs-devel>, <mailto:pbs-devel-request@lists.proxmox.com?subject=subscribe> Reply-To: Proxmox Backup Server development discussion <pbs-devel@lists.proxmox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: pbs-devel-bounces@lists.proxmox.com Sender: "pbs-devel" <pbs-devel-bounces@lists.proxmox.com> Discurage the use of the statically linked binary for systems where the regular one is available. Moves the previous note into it's own section and link to the installation section. Signed-off-by: Christian Ebner <c.ebner@proxmox.com> --- Note: This was not properly tested because my current build system (laptop) just takes ages to build but I didn't want to wait longer before sending this. So please shout at me if this breaks something. docs/backup-client.rst | 20 +++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/backup-client.rst b/docs/backup-client.rst index bb79c3ddb..40962f0e2 100644 --- a/docs/backup-client.rst +++ b/docs/backup-client.rst @@ -46,11 +46,21 @@ user\@pbs!token@host:store ``user@pbs!token`` host:8007 store [ff80::51]:1234:mydatastore ``root@pam`` [ff80::51]:1234 mydatastore ================================ ================== ================== =========== -.. Note:: If you are using the statically linked binary of proxmox backup client - name resolution will not be performed via the mechanisms provided by libc, - but uses a resolver written purely in the Rust programming language. - Therefore, features and modules provided by Name Service Switch cannot be - used. +.. _statically_linked_client: + +Statically Linked Backup Client +------------------------------- + +A statically linked version of the Proxmox Backup client is available for Linux +based systems where the regular client is not available. Please note that it is +recommended to use the regular client when possible, as the statically linked +client is not a full replacement. For example, name resolution will not be +performed via the mechanisms provided by libc, but uses a resolver written +purely in the Rust programming language. Therefore, features and modules +provided by Name Service Switch cannot be used. + +The statically linked client is available via the ``pbs-client`` repository as +described in the :ref:`installation <install_pbc>` section. .. _environment-variables: -- 2.39.5 _______________________________________________ pbs-devel mailing list pbs-devel@lists.proxmox.com https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pbs-devel