-rsync 2.5.1 (sometime in 2001?)
+rsync 2.5.4 (13 March 2002)
- BUG FIXES:
-
- * Fix for segfault in --daemon mode configuration parser by Paul
- Mackerras.
+ "Imitation lizard skin"
- * Correct string<->address parsing for both IPv4 and 6. Thankyou
- to YOSHIFUJI Hideaki, SUMIKAWA Munechika and Jun-ichiro "itojun"
- Hagino.
-
- * Various fixes for IPv6 support by Dave Dykstra.
-
- * rsync.1 typo fix by Matt Kraai.
-
- * Test suite typo fixes by Tom Schmidt.
-
- * rsync.1 grammar and clarity improvements. Thanks to Edward
- Welbourne.
-
- * Correction to ./configure tests for inet_ntop. Thankyou to Jeff
- Garzik.
+ BUG FIXES:
+ * Additional fix for zlib double-free bug. (Martin Pool, Andrew
+ Tridgell) (CVE CAN-2002-0059)
+
ENHANCEMENTS:
- * --progress and -P now show estimated data transfer rate (in a
- multiple of bytes/s) and estimated time to completion. Based
- on a patch by Rik Faith.
-
- * --no-detach option, required to run as a W32 service and also
- useful when running on Unix under daemontools, AIX's SRC, or a
- debugger. Thanks to Max Bowsher and Jos Backus.
+ * Merge in changes from zlib 1.1.3 to zlib 1.1.4. (Jos Backus)
+ (Note that rsync still uses a custom version of zlib; you can
+ not just link against a system library. See zlib/README.rsync)
- * Clearer error messages for some conditions.
+ * Additional test cases for --compress. (Martin Pool)