v1.0 - Initial release.
v1.1 - Bug Fix: incorrect implementation of help command.
v1.2 - Bug Fix: changed script permissions from 777 to 755
Improvement: changed elapsed display of seconds only to minutes & seconds.
v1.3 - Bug Fix: error if /sbin/sh is not present.
v2.0 - Fixed: various bugs and re-organized script.
Added: timezone modifier.
Improved: usage instructions screen.
Added: su detection.
v2.1 - Bug Fix: .android_secure partition not being backed-up correctly.
v2.2 - Bug Fix: size calculation of .android_secure partition.
v2.3 - Improvement: size calculation in .android_secure partition.
v3.0 - Bug Fix: unknown uid 0 (incorrect detection of root).
Added: sd-ext backup.
Added: battery level check.
Added: SD card check.
Improved: .android_secure backup.
Fixed: various bugs and re-organized script.
v3.1 - Bug Fix: SD card not found error on some devices.
Re-organization of script and removal of bloat code.
v3.2 - Bug Fix: Incorrect detection of root.
Added: New logging mechanism.
v3.3 - Bug Fix: Incorrect sdcard mounting.
Bug Fix: Various fixes for busybox conflicts.
Improvement: Logging mechanism.
v3.4 - Bug Fix: Empty md5sum.
Bug Fix: Size calculation of sdcard.
Bug Fix: Script exiting before sd-ext and .android_secure partitions
backed-up.
v3.5 - Bug Fix: Busyboxed 'which' command.
Removed some log lines for cleaning-up.
v3.6 - Removed: mount format detection bloat due to non-busyboxed version.
v3.7 - Busyboxed "cat" commands.
Added: Battery level detection for Xperia X10.
Re-positioned root detection.
v4.0 - Added: LED and vibrate notification on backup completion.
Bug Fix: Minor bug in "tar" detection.
Bug Fix: Cannot create log file.
v4.1 - Bug Fix: Corrected size checking of .android_secure partition.
v4.2 - Added: md5sum verification.
Improved: md5sum generation.
v5.0 - Added: Backup of boot, recovery, wimax and appslog partitions.
Added: Proper sdcard detection.
Added: Detailed error logging.
Added: Cleaning-up temp mounts upon exits.
Added: LED notification for Xperia U.
Added: Version number to log.
Added: ext2/3/4 and rfs file system support.
Added: Avoid mkyaffs2image detection if device does not have a yaffs2
partition.
Added: Force remounting and unmounting.
Added: system, data, cache, datadata and .android_secure partition
detection.
Improved: sd-ext detection.
Improved: sd-ext backup.
Improved: md5sum generation and validation.
Improved: sd-ext detection.
Improved: Usage instructions screen.
Improved: Battery level detection.
Improved: LED and vibrate notification.
Increased safety space from 7MB to 10MB.
Code clean-up and re-organization.
v5.1 - Bug Fix: Minor bug in sd card detection when device has internal storage
and an external sd card mounted.
Bug Fix: Bug in .android_secure backup.
v5.2 - Bug Fix: SD Card detection in Jellybean devices.
Bug Fix: boot partition detection in devices with sboot partition.
Added: /efs partition backup (for Samsung devices).
Increased: Safety size from 10 to 12.
v5.3 - Added: Partition detection via part_detect_tool.
Bug Fix: boot, recovery, wimax and appslog partition backup for non-mtd
devices.
Bug Fix: boot, recovery, wimax and appslog partition detection (Exact
partition names).
Improvement: Busyboxed some cut and grep commands.
Removed: Some unwanted code in partition detection.
v5.4 - Bug Fix: Error logging of partition layout.
Bug Fix: sd-ext detection bug.
Improvement: Logging of required space.
v5.5 - Bug Fix: SD Card detection.
Bug Fix: sd-ext detection.
Bug Fix: sd-ext backup method.
Bug Fix: boot, recovery, wimax and appslog partition size calculation.
Bug Fix: socket ignored error by tar.
Bug Fix: /data/media included in /data partition backup.
Bug Fix: sd-ext included in /data partition backup for app2sd, link2sd,
etc... setups.
Bug Fix: Eliminate /data/media while calculating used size of /data
partition.
v5.6 - Bug Fix: basename error on some devices.
Bug Fix: md5sum spitting an error if .android_secure not backed-up.
Bug Fix: Fixed regression bug in sd card and sd-ext detection.
v5.7 - Bug Fix: partition detection.
Bug Fix: sd card space calculation on some devices.
Improvement: some busyboxing.
v5.75 - Bug Fix: partition detection. (bug introduced in v5.7)
v5.8 - Bug Fix: partition detection.
v5.9 - Added: /.cust_backup partition backup (for Huawei devices).
Bug Fix: Partition detection.
Bug Fix: Include sd-ext folder in data partition while skipping it's
contents.
v6.00 - Added: CWM 6 style incremental backups.
Added: Garbage cleaning for incremental backups.
Added: Advanced backup / Selective backup.
Added: Long arguments for timezone.
Added: Setting alternate storage media via command line flag.
Added: Setting sd-ext path via command line flag.
Added: Battery level checking for HTC One X.
Added: Split backup mode (CWM 6+ only).
Added: Backup mode detection via .default_backup_format file (used by CWM).
Added: Advanced backup mode detection via .advanced_backup_partitions file.
Added: /flexrom and mmcblk0_start partitions backup (for Acer devices).
Added: Revamped and more useful progress indicators.
Added: Na Rnfgre Rtt.
Added: Replacing named backups with command line flag.
Added: Disabling notifications with command line flag.
Added: Setting progress indicator type with command line flags.
Added: Trapping exit/kill signals and cleaning up before exiting.
Added: Prompt whether to replace if backup name exists.
Added: BusyBox version checking.
Removed: Partition skip messages for device specific partitions.
Removed: Safety pin size adjustment.
Improved: Size calculation of /data partition if /data/media exists.
Improved: Battery level checking.
Improved: Code used for processing arguments.
Improved: .android_secure detection.
Improved: .android_secure size calculation.
Improved: Help screens.
Improved: Detection and backup of /.cust_backup partition.
Improved: Size calculation in all partitions.
Improved: SD Card detection and automatic selection of external SD Card.
Improved: Logging in log file.
Improved: Some more busyboxing.
Changed: Argument for setting timezone. (-p for phone timezone instead of -
h)
Changed: Minor version numbers to 2 digits.
Re-organisation of code.
v6.01 - Bug Fix: sdcard detection in some devices using native app2sd.
v6.10 - Bug Fix: Actually fixed the bug mentioned in v6.01 changelog.
Added: HP Touchpad boot partition backup. (Partition letter p)
Bug Fix: mkyaffs2image requirement detection
BugFix: Removed disk dump of boot partition for Acer devices and HP
Touchpad.
v6.11 - Bug Fix: Filesystem detection in data partition for incremental backups.
Bug Fix: wrong partition detected as sd-ext in some devices.
v6.12 - Bug Fix: filesystem detection in data partition on some devices.
v6.13 - Bug Fix: .android_secure detection when an alternate storage media is
selected.
Bug Fix: Remount error in AROMA terminal.
Bug Fix: Avoid clearing log file while checking the version number only.
v6.14 - Bug Fix: Busyboxed ls command in md5 verification.
Bug Fix: Added some detailed error logging for could not change to path
errors.
Bug Fix: Could not change to path errors.
v7.00 - Added: TWRP support.
Added: Specific exit codes for exits upon an error.
Added: Device details to log file.
Added: Output PID to onandroid.pid file upon each run.
Added: /preload partition backup. (Partition letter "o".)
Added: Flag to backup yaffs2 partitions as tar archives.
Added: Notice to install patch file, if boot partition was not found.
Removed: cpuid backup on Acer devices, since it freezes on some ROMs.
Removed: sd-ext not found message. Not all devices have one.
Removed: .android_secure not found message. Not all devices have one.
Improved: More elegant backup process.
Improved: Some internal variable naming.
Bug Fix: Notification disable did not work in some devices.
Bug Fix: Busyboxing of some commands.
Bug Fix: Minor bug in error logging.
v7.01 - Bug Fix: Duplicate md5sum generation while using replace mode.
Removed: A redundent code block.
v7.50 - Added: Copy log file to backup folder at the end of backup.
Added: Replace the word "date" in backup name with current date.
Added: Finally busyboxed md5sum dd and tar calls.
Added: Kill all sub-processes upon exits.
Added: Ability to backup emmc partitions for MTK based devices.
Bug Fix: Incomplete backups while using compression (default) in TWRP mode.
Bug Fix: Partition size detection of emmc partitions.
Bug Fix: Notification on some devices.
Bug Fix: sd-ext detection on some devices.
Bug Fix: Could not change to folder bug in some devices, in TWRP mode.
v7.52 - Bug Fix: Minor mistake in description of nandroid_dd function.
Bug Fix: Reverted fix in v7.50 for partition size detection of emmc
partitions.
v7.53 - Bug Fix: Unknown operand bug in power level detection.
Bug Fix: Restore not working on some Android 4.2 devices.
Bug Fix: Progress percentage for split backup mode.
Bug Fix: Double backup of /data/data directory in TWRP mode.
v8.00 - Added: License to script file.
Added: Ability to specify path to busybox via command line flag.
Added: Ability to specify path to busybox via onandroid.busybox file.
Added: Partition layout detection for MediaTek (MTK) based devices without
patch file.
Added: Proper sd-ext detection if sd-ext is mounted at /data.
Added: A second help screen with -h2 / --help2 .
Added: Information to log file about installed recovery.
Added: /custpack partition backup, for Alcatel devices. (Partition letter
"h".)
Added: /mobile_info partition backup, for Alcatel devices. (Partition
letter "i".)
Added: TWRP setting TW_USE_MODEL_HARDWARE_ID_FOR_DEVICE_ID support.
Added: TWRP setting TW_FORCE_CPUINFO_FOR_DEVICE_ID support.
Added: Exclude Google Music cache files.
Added: Replace the string "romname" in custom backup name, with name of
ROM.
Improved: Excludes detection.
Improved: Excludes in incremental backup mode.
Added: TWRP compression using gzip (use -cg flag).
Bug Fix: Unmounting and removing temporary mounts fail at times.
Bug Fix: Progress percentage stuck during split backup on some devices.
Bug Fix: Exit code for busybox not found.
v8.10 - Added: /data/data partition backup (partition letter "j").
Added: Output which busybox is being used.
Bug Fix: TWRP default backup name to use hyphen instead of dot.
Bug Fix: Minor bug in excludes detection.
Bug Fix: Premature end of backup process.
v8.11 - Bug Fix: The infamous cat write error.
Bug Fix: Gzip compression not working on some devices.
Bug Fix: Unknown operand error with some busybox versions.
v8.12 - Bug Fix: Recovery partition backup on HTC One (Sprint).
Bug Fix: Minor bug in partition size calculation.
v8.20 - Added: Return device ID used by TWRP (-d flag).
Removed: (cp)uid from list of partitions help screen.
v8.21 - Bug Fix: boot and recovery partition backup on MTD devices.
v8.22 - Bug Fix: SD Card detection on some devices with emulated SD Card.
v9.00 - Added: Option to exclude dalvik-cache from backups (-xd flag).
Added: AmonRA, 4EXT and Safestrap recovery detection.
Added: Split TWRP backups larger than 2GB.
Added: uboot partition backup for some MTK based devices (Partition letter
"k").
Added: Prevent multiple instances of script from running.
Added: -d / --device-id flag to help screen 2.
Added: Localization support via external language files.
Added: boot partition backup on Nook Color (Partition letter "n").
Added: kernel partition backup (Partition letter "g").
Changed: onandroid.log file inside backup folder to recovery.log.
Changed: Made exclusion of Google Music files from backups, optional (-xg
flag).
Changed: Log function to use log applet from toolbox.
Bug Fix: Specifying partition letter h (for /custpack) brings up help
screen.
Bug Fix: Partition detection on Allwinner devices.
Bug Fix: Busybox version error did not exit script.
Bug Fix: .advanced_backup_partitions file not detected at TWRP folder.
Removed: Command line flag for busybox path, as it cannot be relied upon.
Improved: Some coding style improvements.
Improved: Backup replace mode now replaces once all partitions are backed
up only.
Improved: Progress indicators.
v9.10 - Added: Exclude dalvik-cache from sd-ext
Bug Fix: WRONG_ARGS displayed on help screen.
Bug Fix: Minor fixes and improvements.
v9.20 - Bug Fix: Multiple instances error with some apps.
Bug Fix: Wrong sd-ext detection on some devices.
v9.50 - Added: LED notification for Samsung Galaxy Relay 4G.
Added: Ability to manually specify device ID for TWRP (-ds flag).
Added: modem partition backup (partition letter q).
Added: TA partition backup (partition letter v).
Added: Support for Action CPUs.
Improved: Space calculation.
Improved: Merged boot partition letter for different devices.
Bug Fix: Replace mode deletes old backup if not enough space.
Bug Fix: Wrong sd-ext detection on some devices.
Bug Fix: Partition size calculation on emmc devices.
Bug Fix: Slow file listing in TWRP mode on some devices.
v9.51 - Added: Preservation of SELinux contexts.
Bug Fix: Data partition size calculated incorrectly when excluding Google
Music cache.
Bug Fix: TWRP backups taking too long for file list.
v9.51 - Bug Fix: TWRP backups taking too long for file list.