never indicates that the socket is writable for it to be notified about
the EOF. (This can happen when using stunnel).
+ - Fixed a problem with the file-reading code where a failed read (such as
+ that caused by a bad sector) would not advance the file's read-position
+ beyond the failed read's data.
+
- Fixed a logging bug where the "log file" directive was not being honored
- in a single-use daemon (one spawned by a remote-shell connection).
+ in a single-use daemon (one spawned by a remote-shell connection or by
+ init).
- If rsync cannot honor the --delete option, we output an error and exit
instead of silently ignoring the option.
+ - Fixed a bug in the --link-dest code that prevented special files (such as
+ fifos) from being linked.
+
+ - The ability to hard-link symlinks and special files is now determined at
+ configure time instead of at runtime. This fixes a bug with --link-dest
+ creating a hard-link to a symlink's referent on a BSD system.
+
ENHANCEMENTS:
- In daemon mode, if rsync fails to bind to the requested port, the
- When we output a fatal error, we now output the version of rsync in the
message.
- - The rsyncstats script in support has an improved line-parsing regex that
- is easier to read and also allows it to parse syslog-generated lines.
+ - The rsyncstats script in "support" has an improved line-parsing regex
+ that is easier to read and also makes it to parse syslog-generated lines.
- - A new script, in support: file-attr-restore, can be used to restore the
+ - A new script in "support": file-attr-restore, can be used to restore the
attributes of a file-set (the permissions, ownership, and group info)
taken from the cached output of a "find ARG... -ls" command.
DEVELOPER RELATED:
+ - Removd two unused configure checks and two related (also unused)
+ compatibility functions.
+
- The acls.diff patch has been improved quite a bit, with more to come.
- A new patch was added: log-file.diff. This contains an early version of