X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/051f5df5261ccdff85fd4a9704738088f813797f..71f9e4673e5991f3ee149e8d41d5767371589fcb:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 8cac8e6a..2496fb7e 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ Changes since 2.6.8: BUG FIXES: + - If rsync is interrupted via a handled signal (such as SIGINT), it will + once again clean-up its temp file from the destination dir. + - An rsync daemon that is receiving files with "use chroot = no" no longer sanitizes the symlink target strings. This means that each symlink's value will now be accepted (and thus returned) with its symlink info @@ -13,7 +16,7 @@ Changes since 2.6.8: of the module's path. These changes make a non-chroot daemon behave the same way as a chroot daemon with regard to symlinks, and also avoids a potential problem where a pre-existing symlink could have escaped the - module's hierarchy. + module's hierarchy. See also the new "munge symlinks" daemon setting. - Fixed an overzealous sanitizing bug in the handling of the --link-dest, --copy-dest, and --compare-dest options to a daemon without chroot: if @@ -31,12 +34,19 @@ Changes since 2.6.8: process. (These problems could only affect an rsync daemon that was receiving files.) + - Fixed a bug in the %f logfile escape when receiving files: the + destination path is now included in the output (e.g. you can now tell + when a user specifies a subdir inside a module). + + - If the receiving side fails to create a directory, it will now skip + trying to update everything that is inside that directory. + - Make sure that the --link-dest option can still do its job even when -I is specified. - If --link-dest is specified with --checksum but without --times, rsync will now allow a hard-link to be created to a matching link-dest file - regardless of the file's modify-time. + even when the file's modify-time doesn't match the server's file. - The daemon now calls more timezone-using functions prior to doing a chroot. This should help some C libraries to generate proper timestamps @@ -59,6 +69,12 @@ Changes since 2.6.8: it with affecting the log-file output. (The old option remains as an alias for the new to preserve backward compatibility.) + - Made "log file" and "syslog facility" settable on a per-module basis in + the daemon's config file. + + - Added the "munge symlinks" daemon setting to enable the old-style + tweaking of "unsafe" symlinks, regardless of how "use chroot" is set. + DEVELOPER RELATED: - The acls.diff and xattrs.diff patches have received a bunch of work to