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 make rsync think that the file's
- read-position was left after the failed read's data.
+ 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 or by
- 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
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