Package burp: Information

    Source package: burp
    Version: 2.5.4-alt5
    Latest version according to Repology
    Build time:  May 7, 2025, 12:38 AM in the task #382657
    Category: Archiving/Backup
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    License: AGPL-3.0 and BSD and GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+
    Summary: A network-based backup and restore program (deprecated)
    Description: 
    Burp is a network backup and restore program, using client and server.
    It uses librsync in order to save network traffic and to save on the
    amount of space that is used by each backup.
    
    ATTENTION: This software has been unmaintained for years, introducing
       potential critical infrastructural risks to systems relying on it!
       Users are strongly advised to transition to a maintained backup
       solutions, such as restic (or resticprofile / autorestic)!

    List of RPM packages built from this SRPM:
    burp (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
    burp-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)

    Maintainer: Vitaly Chikunov



      1. libyajl-devel
      2. libcap-devel
      3. libcheck-devel
      4. openssl
      5. openssl-devel
      6. check
      7. libncurses-devel
      8. zlib-devel
      9. libacl-devel
      10. librsync-devel
      11. libtool
      12. libuthash-devel

    Last changed


    April 26, 2025 Vitaly Chikunov 1:2.5.4-alt5
    - spec: Add a deprecation warning.
    July 17, 2023 Vitaly Chikunov 1:2.5.4-alt4
    - Support for OpenSSL 3 (to access Blowfish encryption).
    - Apply fixes to bundled yajl (CVE-2023-33460, CVE-2022-24795, CVE-2017-16516).
    July 9, 2022 Vitaly Chikunov 1:2.5.4-alt3
    - Revert release 3.1.0 to fix backup client-2.x to server-3.1.0 failures.