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Replace <code>logger</code> with Pythons own <code>logging</code> module

Infrastructure

Logging & diagnostics

Notificationsdesktop, email, GUI/tray status messagesdesktop, email, GUI/tray status messages

Status: Open.

#2286 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened on Oct 28, 2025

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3nd release from now

Enhance backup log format and/or make it configurable

Discussiondecision or consensus neededdecision or consensus needed

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Logging & diagnostics

Meta

Notificationsdesktop, email, GUI/tray status messagesdesktop, email, GUI/tray status messages

Status: Open.

#2285 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened on Oct 28, 2025

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very far away, someday, not scheduled yet, until "never"

Consider to move global flock file location

Bug

Discussiondecision or consensus neededdecision or consensus needed

Distro-Specificonly for certain distributions, desktop environments or display serversonly for certain distributions, desktop environments or display servers

Logging & diagnostics

Securitysecurity and vulnerability related issuessecurity and vulnerability related issues

Status: Open.

#2284 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened on Oct 24, 2025

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2nd release from now

Option for Timestamps for each Log entry, with date and seconds included

Discussiondecision or consensus neededdecision or consensus needed

Logging & diagnostics

Status: Open.

#2283 In bit-team/backintime;

· zxzzz8 opened on Oct 23, 2025

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very far away, someday, not scheduled yet, until "never"

Catch warning "filesystem was unmounted, but failed to update userspace mount table." and report directly to the user. (was: Different mount point from start and managing profile with error on mounting options)

Bug

Lowrelevant, but not urgentrelevant, but not urgent

Notificationsdesktop, email, GUI/tray status messagesdesktop, email, GUI/tray status messages

Status: Open.

#2276 In bit-team/backintime;

· adinriv opened on Oct 13, 2025

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3nd release from now

Investigate how and if BIT is using default icons with IceWM and similar (was: Icon dependencies not fully listed in CONTRIBUTING.md)

Discussiondecision or consensus neededdecision or consensus needed

QtQt bugs, code or featuresQt bugs, code or features

Status: Open.

#2262 In bit-team/backintime;

· samo-sk opened on Sep 16, 2025

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1.6.0 (upcoming next)

Remove &amp; Retention: Replace "fake" unit tests with real ones along refactoring the production code to make it testable

Code QualityAbout code quality, refactoring, (unit) testing, linting, ...About code quality, refactoring, (unit) testing, linting, ...

Status: Open.

#2261 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened on Sep 16, 2025

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2nd release from now

Redesign inter process communication (IPC)

Discussiondecision or consensus neededdecision or consensus needed

Meta

Notificationsdesktop, email, GUI/tray status messagesdesktop, email, GUI/tray status messages

Status: Open.

#2260 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened on Sep 16, 2025

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3nd release from now

Allow execution without cron/crontab present

Externaldepends on others/upstreamdepends on others/upstream

Featurerequests a new featurerequests a new feature

Schedulingcron, anacron etc.cron, anacron etc.

Status: Open.

#2245 In bit-team/backintime;

· m4rcu5 opened on Aug 21, 2025

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1.6.0 (upcoming next)

Systray icon, started by scheduled root-mode or foreign-user backup profiles via cron, allows privilege escalation

Bug

Discussiondecision or consensus neededdecision or consensus needed

High

Notificationsdesktop, email, GUI/tray status messagesdesktop, email, GUI/tray status messages

Reproduced

Schedulingcron, anacron etc.cron, anacron etc.

Securitysecurity and vulnerability related issuessecurity and vulnerability related issues

Status: Open.

#2237 In bit-team/backintime;

· samo-sk opened on Aug 6, 2025

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1.6.0 (upcoming next)

Horizontal scrolling in "General" tab of "Manage profile" dialog

Bug

Cosmeticsappearance, icons, themesappearance, icons, themes

Feedbackneeds user response, may be closed after timeout without a responseneeds user response, may be closed after timeout without a response

HELP-WANTEDUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issuesUsed by 24pullrequests.com to suggest issues

Lowrelevant, but not urgentrelevant, but not urgent

Status: Open.

#2178 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened on Jun 14, 2025

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2nd release from now

Remove cipher related code (maybe after release of Ubuntu 26.04 LTS around April 2026)

Lowrelevant, but not urgentrelevant, but not urgent

Status: Open.

#2176 In bit-team/backintime;

· buhtz opened on Jun 14, 2025

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3nd release from now