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Removed erroneous section on using daemon features over a
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NEWS for rsync 2.6.6 (UNRELEASED)
Protocol: 29 (unchanged)
Changes since 2.6.5:
Protocol: 29 (unchanged)
Changes since 2.6.5:
+ SECURITY FIXES:
+
+ - Applied a zlib fix to block a buffer overflow in the decompression
+ code. Only affects a daemon if it allows uploads and does not refuse
+ the --compress option.
+
BUG FIXES:
- The setting of flist->high in clean_flist() was wrong for an empty list.
This could cause flist_find() to crash in certain rare circumstances
(e.g. if just the right directory setup was around when --fuzzy was
BUG FIXES:
- The setting of flist->high in clean_flist() was wrong for an empty list.
This could cause flist_find() to crash in certain rare circumstances
(e.g. if just the right directory setup was around when --fuzzy was
- combined with --li
st
-dest).
+ combined with --li
nk
-dest).
- The outputting of hard-linked files when verbosity was > 1 was not right:
without -i it would output the name of each hard-linked file as though
- The outputting of hard-linked files when verbosity was > 1 was not right:
without -i it would output the name of each hard-linked file as though
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-17,7
+23,7
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Changes since 2.6.5:
totally unchanged items).
- When backing up a changed symlink or device, get rid of any old backup
totally unchanged items).
- When backing up a changed symlink or device, get rid of any old backup
- item so that we don't get an
already-exists
error.
+ item so that we don't get an
"already exists"
error.
- A couple places that were comparing a local and a remote modification-
time were not honoring the --modify-window option.
- A couple places that were comparing a local and a remote modification-
time were not honoring the --modify-window option.
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-28,6
+34,10
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Changes since 2.6.5:
ended in either a trailing slash or a trailing "/.", and a non-existing
destination dir to tickle the bug in a recent version).
ended in either a trailing slash or a trailing "/.", and a non-existing
destination dir to tickle the bug in a recent version).
+ - If the user specifies a remote-host for both the source and destination,
+ we now output a syntax error rather than trying to open the destination
+ hostspec as a filename.
+
ENHANCEMENTS:
- Made the "max verbosity" setting in the rsyncd.conf file settable on a
ENHANCEMENTS:
- Made the "max verbosity" setting in the rsyncd.conf file settable on a
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-38,6
+48,9
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Changes since 2.6.5:
also changed to try to be more secure and to fix a problem in the parsing
of a pull operation that has multiple sources.
also changed to try to be more secure and to fix a problem in the parsing
of a pull operation that has multiple sources.
+ - Upgraded the zlib code from 1.1.4 to 1.2.2 (plus the security fix
+ mentioned above).
+
BUILD CHANGES:
- Made configure define NOBODY_USER (currently hard-wired to "nobody") and
BUILD CHANGES:
- Made configure define NOBODY_USER (currently hard-wired to "nobody") and