Mentioned a couple more bugfixes.

[rsync/rsync.git] / NEWS

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 3f3be0c..1f21b7a 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -27,14 +27,25 @@ Changes since 2.6.2:
       items are now excluded from being uploaded (assuming that the module
       allows uploading at all) in addition to the old download exclusion.
 
       items are now excluded from being uploaded (assuming that the module
       allows uploading at all) in addition to the old download exclusion.
 

+    - Got rid of a potential hang in the receiver when near the end of a
+      phase.
+

     - When using --backup without a --backup-dir, rsync no longer preserves
       the modify time on directories.  This avoids confusing NFS.
 
     - When using --backup without a --backup-dir, rsync no longer preserves
       the modify time on directories.  This avoids confusing NFS.
 

+    - When --copy-links (-L) is specified, we now output a separate error
+      for a symlink that has no referent instead of claiming that a file
+      "vanished".
+

     - Fixed a bug in the daemon authentication code when using one of the
       batch-processing options.
 
   ENHANCEMENTS:
 
     - Fixed a bug in the daemon authentication code when using one of the
       batch-processing options.
 
   ENHANCEMENTS:
 

+    - Added --keep-dirlinks (-K), which allows you to symlink a directory
+      onto another patition on the receiving side and have rsync treat it
+      as matching a normal directory from the sender.
+

     - Added the "write only" option to the daemon's config file.
 
     - Added long-option names for -4 and -6 (namely --ipv4 and --ipv6)
     - Added the "write only" option to the daemon's config file.
 
     - Added long-option names for -4 and -6 (namely --ipv4 and --ipv6)


@@ -44,6 +55,9 @@ Changes since 2.6.2:
       bursty, more accurate, and works properly over a larger range of
       values.
 
       bursty, more accurate, and works properly over a larger range of
       values.
 

+    - The rsync daemon-over-ssh code now looks for SSH_CONNECTION and
+      SSH2_CLIENT in addition to SSH_CLIENT to figure out the IP address.
+

     - Added the --checksum-seed=N option for advanced users.
 
   INTERNAL:
     - Added the --checksum-seed=N option for advanced users.
 
   INTERNAL:


@@ -60,9 +74,13 @@ Changes since 2.6.2:
       including configure, config.h.in, the man pages, and proto.h.
 
     - If "make proto" doesn't find some changes in the prototypes, the
       including configure, config.h.in, the man pages, and proto.h.
 
     - If "make proto" doesn't find some changes in the prototypes, the

-      proto.h file is left untouched (its timestamp used to be updated).
+      proto.h file is left untouched (its timestamp used to always be
+      updated).

 
   DEVELOPER RELATED:
 
     - The scripts in the testsuite dir were cleaned up a bit.
 
 
   DEVELOPER RELATED:
 
     - The scripts in the testsuite dir were cleaned up a bit.
 

+    - A few new diffs were added to the patches dir, and some accepted
+      ones were removed.
+