X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/4eb61975b7807e025a9567fba5879dd551d292bb..053f3a831defdbd30f15e58fd0cb23b3f71c5af7:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 92d47b39..0c020267 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :) -*- indented-text -*- +rsync 2.5.0 (2001-11-30) -*- indented-text -*- ANNOUNCEMENTS @@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :) -*- indented-text -*- Backus. * IPv6 support based on a patch from KAME.net, on systems - including modern versions of Linux, Solaris, and HP-UX. + including modern versions of Linux, Solaris, and HP-UX. Also + includes IPv6 compatibility functions for old OSs by the + Internet Software Consortium, Paul Vixie, the OpenSSH + portability project, and OpenBSD. ENHANCEMENTS @@ -33,7 +36,7 @@ rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :) -*- indented-text -*- file to get cleaned out by another process. * Change to using libpopt rather than getopt for processing - options. This makes the code cleaner and the behaviour more + options. This makes the code cleaner and the behaviour more consistent across platforms. popt is included and built if not installed on the platform. @@ -46,7 +49,7 @@ rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :) -*- indented-text -*- explain that we do it in a secure way. * --whole-file is the default when source and target are on the - local machine. + local machine. BUG FIXES: @@ -68,11 +71,44 @@ rsync 2.4.7 (sometime in 2001, maybe :) -*- indented-text -*- * Improved support for UNICOS (tested on Cray T3E and Cray SV1) * autoconf2.52 (or later) is now required to rebuild the autoconf - scripts. It is not required to simply build rsync. + scripts. It is not required to simply build rsync. + + * Platforms thought to work in this release: + + Cray SV1 UNICOS 10.0.0.8 cc + Debian Linux 2.2 UltraSparc gcc + Debian Linux testing/unstable ARM gcc + FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE i386 cc + FreeBSD 4.1.1-RELEASE i386 cc + FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386 cc + HP PA-RISC HP-UX 10.20 gcc + HP PA-RISC HP-UX 11.11 cc + IRIX 6.5 MIPS cc + IRIX 6.5 MIPS gcc + Mac OS X PPC (--disable-ipv6) cc + NetBSD 1.5 i386 gcc + NetBSD Current i386 cc + OpenBSD 2.5 Sparc gcc + OpenBSD 2.9 i386 cc + OpenBSD Current i386 cc + RedHat 6.2 i386 gcc + RedHat 6.2 i386 insure++ + RedHat 7.0 i386 gcc + RedHat 7.1 i386 (Kernel 2.4.10) gcc + Slackware 8.0 i686 (Kernel 2.4.10) + Solaris 8 UltraSparc cc + Solaris 8 UltraSparc gcc + Solaris 8 i386 gcc + SuSE 7.1 i386 gcc2.95.2 + SuSE 7.1 ppc gcc2.95.2 + i386-pc-sco3.2v5.0.5 cc + i386-pc-sco3.2v5.0.5 gcc + powerpc-ibm-aix4.3.3.0 cc + i686-unknown-sysv5UnixWare7.1.0 gcc + i686-unknown-sysv5UnixWare7.1.0 cc TESTING: * The existing test.sh script by Phil Hands has been merged into a test framework that works from both "make check" and the Samba build farm. -