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[rsync/rsync.git] / NEWS

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 92d47b3..0c02026 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :)                -*- indented-text -*- 
+rsync 2.5.0 (2001-11-30)               -*- indented-text -*- 

 
   ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
 
   ANNOUNCEMENTS
 


@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :)              -*- indented-text -*-
       Backus.  <http://www.ils.unc.edu/i2dsi/unc_rsync+.html>
 
     * IPv6 support based on a patch from KAME.net, on systems
       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.
+      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
 
 
   ENHANCEMENTS
 


@@ -33,7 +36,7 @@ rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :)               -*- indented-text -*-
       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.
 


@@ -46,7 +49,7 @@ rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :)               -*- indented-text -*-
       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:
 


@@ -68,11 +71,44 @@ rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :)             -*- indented-text -*-
     * Improved support for UNICOS (tested on Cray T3E and Cray SV1)
 
     * autoconf2.52 (or later) is now required to rebuild the autoconf
     * 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.
+      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.
 
   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.

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