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@@ -68,7 +68,9 @@ Changes since 2.6.6:
       the exit status properly and generate a better error.
 
     - Fixed some glitches in the double-verbose output when using --copy-dest,
-      --link-dest, or --compare-dest.
+      --link-dest, or --compare-dest.  Also improved how the verbose output
+      handles hard-links (within the transfer) that had an up-to-date alternate
+      "dest" file, and copied files (via --copy-dest).
 
     - Fixed the matching of the dont-compress items (e.g. *.gz) against files
       that have a path component containing a slash.
@@ -87,6 +89,9 @@ Changes since 2.6.6:
     - Got rid of the need for --force to be used in some circumstances with
       --delete-after (making it consistent with --delete-before/-during).
 
+    - Rsync now ignores the SIGXFSZ signal, just in case your OS sends this
+      when a file is too large (rsync handles the write error).
+
   ENHANCEMENTS:
 
     - Added the --append option that makes rsync append data onto files that
@@ -116,13 +121,10 @@ Changes since 2.6.6:
 
     - The --link-dest option now affects symlinks and devices (when possible).
 
-    - Improved the output of hard-linked and copied files when using
-      --link-dest, --copy-dest, or --compare-dest.
-
     - Added two config items to the rsyncd.conf parsing:  "pre-xfer exec" and
       "post-xfer exec".  These allow a command to be specified on a per-module
       basis that will be run before and/or after a daemon-mode transfer.  (See
-      the manpage for a list of the environment variables that are set with
+      the man page for a list of the environment variables that are set with
       information about the transfer.)
 
     - When using the --relative option, you can now insert a dot dir in
@@ -209,9 +211,16 @@ Changes since 2.6.6:
 
     - The --dry-run option no longer forces the enabling of --verbose.
 
-    - Some minor documentation improvements.
+    - Various documentation improvements, including: a better synopsis, some
+      improved examples, a better discussion of the presence and absence of
+      --perms (including how it interacts with the new --executability and
+      --chmod options), an extended discussion of --temp-dir, an improved
+      discussion of --partial-dir, a better description of rsync's pattern
+      matching characters, and the documenting of what the various items in
+      the --stats output mean.
 
-    - Updated some diffs in the patches dir.
+    - Various new and updated diffs in the patches dir, including: acls.diff,
+      xattrs.diff, atimes.diff, detect-renamed.diff, and slp.diff.
 
   INTERNAL: