v0.12.0

New

• Jobs page: pending runs and recorded jobs in one table, filterable by profile, repository and status (#2538, #2565)
• Block system sleep while a backup is running (#2410)
• Retry failed checks and compactions after the next backup (#2586)
• Setting to disable file logging (#2570)

Fixes

• Fix a crash after closing the file picker on Python 3.11 with PyQt6 6.12
• Fix macOS 27 tray crash by moving to PyQt6 6.12 (#2566)
• Fix restore of filenames containing newlines (#2025)
• Fix exclude-if-present entries from Vorta 0.8 being ignored (#2369)
• Fix source size estimate ignoring prefixed exclusion patterns (#2576)
• Fix the metered networks checkbox not saving or surviving a restart (#2573)
• Keep the local archive list when borg list output is unreadable (#2412)
• Show the actual Borg error in the status bar instead of the full traceback (#2572)
• Show the post-backup notification after follow-up jobs finish (#2571)
• Distinguish lock failure causes instead of always blaming permissions (#2545)
• Scheduler: stop holding the lock across job submission, and record scheduled runs through their full lifecycle (#2558, #2560)
• Linux: change StartupWMClass to com.borgbase.Vorta (#2536)

Requirements

• Python 3.11 or newer (3.10 reached end of life on 2026-10-01). Tested on 3.11-3.14.