X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/3d6feada8a8462c38cc2f70ec5f2fb00eee58f31..a628b06977dbcb58281b11024f4b76227666d7d0:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index cc8a300d..e898557a 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,39 +1,16 @@ -rsync 2.5.2 (???) - - SECURITY FIXES: - - * Signedness security patch from Sebastian Krahmer - -- in some cases we were not sufficiently - careful about reading integers from the network. - - BUG FIXES: - - * Fix possible string mangling in log files. - - * Fix for setting local address of outgoing sockets. - - * Better handling of hardlinks and devices on platforms with - 64-bit dev_t or ino_t. - - * Name resolution on machines supporting IPv6 is improved. - - * Fix for device nodes. (dann frazier) (Debian #129135) +rsync changes since last release ENHANCEMENTS: - * With -v, rsync now shows the command used to initiate an ssh/rsh - connection. + * "make install-strip" works. (Greg Louis) - * --statistics now shows memory heap usage on platforms that - support mallinfo(). + * With --progress, if we've finished transferring a file, show the + time taken; otherwise show expected time to complete. (Cameron + Simpson) + + BUG FIXES: - * "The Ted T'so school of program optimization": make progress - visible and people will think it's faster. (With --progress, - rsync will show you how many files it has seen as it builds the - file_list, giving some indication that it has not hung.) + * Fix test suite on Solaris. (Jos Backus) - * Improvements to batch mode support. This is still experimental - but testing would be welcome. (Jos Backus) - - * New --ignore-existing option, patch previously distributed with - Vipul's Razor. (Debian #124286) + * Fix minor memory leak in socket code. (Dave Dykstra, Martin + Pool.)