Percona is glad to announce the release of Percona XtraBackup 1.9.2 on 28th March 2012. Downloads are available from our download site here. This is a late BETA release in the process of going towards Percona XtraBackup 2.0.0.
This is a BETA quality release and is not inteded for production. If you want a high quality, Generally Available release, you should use the current Stable version – currently 1.6.5 in the 1.6 series at the time of writing.
The 1.9.x version numbers will be used to distinguish between pre-release versions of PerconaXtraBackup 2.0 and the Generally Available final release.
If you wish to run pre-release Percona software, you can use our experimental software repositories or download packages from our normal download site.
The full release notes can be seen in our online documentation.
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what’s the new feature
Compared to 1.9.1, there’s only a couple of bug fixes.