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@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ Changes since 2.6.0:
       transfer we are, including both a count of files transferred
       and a percentage of the total file-count that we're processed.
 
       transfer we are, including both a count of files transferred
       and a percentage of the total file-count that we're processed.
 

+    * The configure script now accepts --with-rsyncd-conf=PATH
+      to override the default value of the /etc/rsyncd.conf file.
+

   BUG FIXES:
 
     * When -x (--one-file-system) is combined with -L (--copy-links)
   BUG FIXES:
 
     * When -x (--one-file-system) is combined with -L (--copy-links)


@@ -64,6 +67,12 @@ Changes since 2.6.0:
       rsync no longer attempts to set groups that the user doesn't
       have the permission to set.
 
       rsync no longer attempts to set groups that the user doesn't
       have the permission to set.
 

+    * Fixed the "refuse options" setting in the rsyncd.conf file.
+
+    * Rsync no longer discards a double-slash at the start of a filename
+      when trying to open the file.  It also no longer constructs names
+      that start with a double slash (unless the user supplied both).
+

   INTERNAL:
 
     * Most of the I/O is now buffered, which results in a pretty
   INTERNAL:
 
     * Most of the I/O is now buffered, which results in a pretty


@@ -89,8 +98,10 @@ Changes since 2.6.0:
       earlier in the list than the files that are already present on the
       receiving side.
 
       earlier in the list than the files that are already present on the
       receiving side.
 

-    * Got rid of support for protocol versions 17 and 18 (which are
-      both over 6 years old).  (Wayne Davison)
+    * Dropped support for protocol versions less than 20
+      (2.3.0 released 15 Mar 1999) and activated warnings for
+      protocols less than 25 (2.5.0 released 23 Aug 2001)
+          (Wayne Davison and J.W. Schultz, severally)

 
     * More optimal data transmission for --hard-links (protocol 28).
 
 
     * More optimal data transmission for --hard-links (protocol 28).