Add "$(OBJS): config.h" so everything will rebuild if config.h changes.

[rsync/rsync.git] / NEWS

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 3dfd0de..0c02026 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :)
+rsync 2.5.0 (2001-11-30)               -*- indented-text -*- 

 
   ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
 
   ANNOUNCEMENTS
 


@@ -10,6 +10,16 @@ rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :)
 
     * Shell wildcards are allowed in "auth users" lines.
 
 
     * Shell wildcards are allowed in "auth users" lines.
 

+    * Merged UNC rsync+ patch to support creation of standalone patch
+      sets.  By Bert J. Dempsey and Debra Weiss, updated by Jos
+      Backus.  <http://www.ils.unc.edu/i2dsi/unc_rsync+.html>
+
+    * IPv6 support based on a patch from KAME.net, on systems
+      including modern versions of Linux, Solaris, and HP-UX.  Also
+      includes IPv6 compatibility functions for old OSs by the
+      Internet Software Consortium, Paul Vixie, the OpenSSH
+      portability project, and OpenBSD.
+

   ENHANCEMENTS
 
     * Include/exclude cluestick: with -vv, print out whether files are
   ENHANCEMENTS
 
     * Include/exclude cluestick: with -vv, print out whether files are


@@ -26,7 +36,7 @@ rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :)
       file to get cleaned out by another process.
 
     * Change to using libpopt rather than getopt for processing
       file to get cleaned out by another process.
 
     * Change to using libpopt rather than getopt for processing

-      options.  This makes the code cleaner and the behaviour more
+      options. This makes the code cleaner and the behaviour more

       consistent across platforms.  popt is included and built if not
       installed on the platform.
 
       consistent across platforms.  popt is included and built if not
       installed on the platform.
 


@@ -39,10 +49,12 @@ rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :)
       explain that we do it in a secure way.
 
     * --whole-file is the default when source and target are on the
       explain that we do it in a secure way.
 
     * --whole-file is the default when source and target are on the

-        local machine.
+       local machine.

 
   BUG FIXES:
 
 
   BUG FIXES:
 

+    * Fix for various bugs causing rsync to hang.
+

     * Attempt to fix Large File Summit support on AIX.
 
     * Attempt to fix error handling lockup bug.
     * Attempt to fix Large File Summit support on AIX.
 
     * Attempt to fix error handling lockup bug.


@@ -50,6 +62,53 @@ rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :)
     * Give a non-0 exit code if *any* of the files we have been asked
       to transfer fail to transfer 
 
     * Give a non-0 exit code if *any* of the files we have been asked
       to transfer fail to transfer 
 

-    * Fix --cvs-exclude sigsegv bug.
-
-    * Applied "simple nohang patch" from Wayne Davison.
\ No newline at end of file
+    * For log messages containing ridiculously long strings that might
+      overflow a buffer rsync no longer aborts, but rather prints an
+      ellipsis at the end of the string.  (Patch from Ed Santiago.)
+
+  PLATFORMS:
+
+    * Improved support for UNICOS (tested on Cray T3E and Cray SV1)
+
+    * autoconf2.52 (or later) is now required to rebuild the autoconf
+      scripts. It is not required to simply build rsync.
+
+    * Platforms thought to work in this release:
+
+               Cray SV1 UNICOS 10.0.0.8 cc
+               Debian Linux 2.2 UltraSparc gcc
+               Debian Linux testing/unstable ARM gcc
+               FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE i386 cc
+               FreeBSD 4.1.1-RELEASE i386 cc
+               FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386 cc
+               HP PA-RISC HP-UX 10.20 gcc
+               HP PA-RISC HP-UX 11.11 cc
+               IRIX 6.5 MIPS cc
+               IRIX 6.5 MIPS gcc
+               Mac OS X PPC (--disable-ipv6) cc
+               NetBSD 1.5 i386 gcc
+               NetBSD Current i386 cc
+               OpenBSD 2.5 Sparc gcc
+               OpenBSD 2.9 i386 cc
+               OpenBSD Current i386 cc
+               RedHat 6.2 i386 gcc
+               RedHat 6.2 i386 insure++
+               RedHat 7.0 i386 gcc
+               RedHat 7.1 i386 (Kernel 2.4.10) gcc
+               Slackware 8.0 i686 (Kernel 2.4.10)
+               Solaris 8 UltraSparc cc
+               Solaris 8 UltraSparc gcc
+               Solaris 8 i386 gcc
+               SuSE 7.1 i386 gcc2.95.2
+               SuSE 7.1 ppc gcc2.95.2
+               i386-pc-sco3.2v5.0.5 cc
+               i386-pc-sco3.2v5.0.5 gcc
+               powerpc-ibm-aix4.3.3.0 cc
+               i686-unknown-sysv5UnixWare7.1.0 gcc
+               i686-unknown-sysv5UnixWare7.1.0 cc
+
+  TESTING:
+
+    * The existing test.sh script by Phil Hands has been merged into a
+      test framework that works from both "make check" and the Samba
+      build farm.