Repository Issues

borgbackup/borg

Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption.

View on GitHub
Stars
 (10,086 stars)
Forks
 (732 forks)
Indexed issues
 (41 indexed issues)
open beginner issues
 (20 open beginner issues)
Latest indexed
Aug 21, 2026
Last GitHub push
Jan 3, 2024
License
Other
Contributing guide
Contributing guide
Code of conduct
No code of conduct
Dominant language
Python
PR merge metrics
 (PR metrics pending)
Beginner labels
help wantedgood first issue

Issues

21 closed indexed issues

Closed
borg2: benchmarking needed
c: chunkerc: compressionhelp wanted
Why recommendedNo assignee yet · Has a beginner-friendly label
No assignee yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #10160 · Aug 20, 2026 · Python · 10,086 stars

2 comments0 reactions0 assignees
Closed
analyze: add --json output
easygood first issue
Why recommendedHas a beginner-friendly label · Contributing guide available
Has a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #9992 · Aug 1, 2026 · Python · 10,086 stars

2 comments0 reactions1 assignee
Closed
borg2 find?
easygood first issuequestion
Why recommendedNo comments yet · Has a beginner-friendly label
No comments yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #9974 · Jul 30, 2026 · Python · 10,086 stars

0 comments1 reaction1 assignee
Closed
borg2: make fastcdc chunker the new default?
c: chunkerhelp wanted
Why recommendedNo assignee yet · Has a beginner-friendly label
No assignee yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #9957 · Jul 27, 2026 · Python · 10,086 stars

1 comment0 reactions0 assignees
Closed
troubles with rust / cargo / blake3 on Haiku
help wantedos: other
Why recommendedNo assignee yet · Has a beginner-friendly label
No assignee yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #9646 · May 14, 2026 · Python · 10,086 stars

23 comments0 reactions0 assignees
Closed
can coverage be made faster somehow?
help wantedtestsuite
Why recommendedNo assignee yet · Has a beginner-friendly label
No assignee yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #9470 · Mar 12, 2026 · Python · 10,086 stars

3 comments0 reactions0 assignees
Closed
can we reasonably enable more warnings?
help wantedsecurity
Why recommendedNo assignee yet · No comments yet
No assignee yetNo comments yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #9140 · Nov 3, 2025 · Python · 10,086 stars

0 comments1 reaction0 assignees
Closed
unusual blake2b usage, adopt blake3?
breakingcmd: transferhelp wantedsecurity
Why recommendedHas a beginner-friendly label · Contributing guide available
Has a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #8867 · May 21, 2025 · Python · 10,086 stars

10 comments0 reactions1 assignee
Closed
borg2: implement new chunker?
c: chunkerhelp wantedsecurity
Why recommendedHas a beginner-friendly label · Contributing guide available
Has a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #8841 · May 16, 2025 · Python · 10,086 stars

16 comments0 reactions1 assignee
Closed
windows: birthtime and ctime
help wantedos: windows
Why recommendedNo assignee yet · Has a beginner-friendly label
No assignee yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #8730 · Apr 9, 2025 · Python · 10,086 stars

2 comments0 reactions0 assignees
Closed
netbsd test failure in test_basic_functionality
help wantedos: bsdtestsuite
Why recommendedNo assignee yet · Has a beginner-friendly label
No assignee yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #8703 · Mar 23, 2025 · Python · 10,086 stars

1 comment0 reactions0 assignees
Closed
ideas for using the flags
c: cachec: hashindexc: index or hashtablehelp wanted
Why recommendedNo assignee yet · Has a beginner-friendly label
No assignee yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #8514 · Nov 1, 2024 · Python · 10,086 stars

5 comments0 reactions0 assignees
Closed
borg2 on cygwin failures
help wantedos: windows
Why recommendedNo assignee yet · Has a beginner-friendly label
No assignee yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #7218 · Dec 18, 2022 · Python · 10,086 stars

1 comment0 reactions0 assignees
Closed
whiteout file type?
help wantedos: bsdos: macOSquestion
Why recommendedNo assignee yet · Has a beginner-friendly label
No assignee yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #7174 · Nov 28, 2022 · Python · 10,086 stars

2 comments0 reactions0 assignees
Closed
windows maintainers / developers wanted
help wantedos: windows
Why recommendedNo assignee yet · Has a beginner-friendly label
No assignee yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #4466 · Mar 21, 2019 · Python · 10,086 stars

10 comments6 reactions0 assignees
Closed
try borg with pypy (and cpyext) - does it work?
help wantedquestion
Why recommendedNo assignee yet · Has a beginner-friendly label
No assignee yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #1755 · Oct 23, 2016 · Python · 10,086 stars

6 comments0 reactions0 assignees
Closed
BSD flags: compatibility between platforms
help wantedquestion
Why recommendedNo assignee yet · Has a beginner-friendly label
No assignee yetHas a beginner-friendly labelContributing guide available

borgbackup / borg · #1345 · Jul 18, 2016 · Python · 10,086 stars

2 comments0 reactions0 assignees