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@garethgeorge garethgeorge released this 04 Aug 00:12
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1.9.0 (2025-08-04)

Backrest 1.9.0 comes with a number of bug fixes and some minor quality of life improvements (improved resiliance to retry warnings printed by restic during long running operations, tweaked layout for snapshot details and backup details panel, improved reliability loading the dashboard view).

Under the hood support for a sync API ui is added but flagged off for this release, aiming to enable this in 1.10.0.

Features

  • add arg forwarding to backrestmon (f52275b)
  • add arg forwarding to docker-entrypoint (42054f4)
  • add support for block kit slack body (#774) (9a4e0c5)
  • allow repo url to be set from env with ${RESTIC_REPOSITORY} (#813) (39f0c09)
  • multihost sync ui (#825) (6e0c201) , note this is flagged off now targeted for 1.10.0
  • sync api creates and uses cryptographic identity of local instance (#780) (eb9948b)
  • ui tweaks to improve backup / snapshot detail readability (eaa1143)
  • webui: improve compression graph readability (90b77db)

Bug Fixes

  • add docker entrypoint to set appropriate defaults for env vars (5bc63d4)
  • improve resiliance to warnings printed by restic when executing JSON commands (5112b76)
  • missing KeepLastN in scheduled retention policy (#778) (1a9bed2)
  • prune correctly handles max-unused 0% (fe53a60)
  • race condition in taskcollectgarbage potentially prematurely deletes logs for tasks currently running (#828) (cd5814d)
  • sometimes summary dashboard doesn't load on first viewing (f512ffe)
  • webui: clarify retention policy descriptions (55949a2)
  • Windows installer ToolTipIcon Info Enum (#799) (cd67858)