X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/58cadc8608fbb2cbc7b74578cd92de4337a4b887..9e83fa99fe5be2bdc1b448d3ded2a0a04d1e8024:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index f7d1d103..640e5441 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,26 +1,34 @@ -NEWS for rsync version 2.5.8 +NEWS for rsync version 2.6.0 Protocol: 27 (changed) Changes since version 2.5.7: ENHANCEMENTS: + * "ssh" is now the default remote shell for rsync. If you want to + change this, configure like this: "./configure --with-rsh=rsh". + * Added --files-from, --no-relative, --no-implied-dirs, and --from0. Note that --from0 affects the line-ending character for all the - --*-from options. (Wayne Davison) + files read by the --*-from options. (Wayne Davison) - * Length of csum2 is now per-file starting with protocol verison + * Length of csum2 is now per-file starting with protocol version 27. (J.W. Schultz) - * Per-file dynamic block size is now sqrt(file length). - The per-file checksum size is determined according - to an algorythm provided by Donovan Baarda which - reduces the probability of rsync algorithm - corrupting data and falling back using the whole md4 + * Per-file dynamic block size is now sqrt(file length). The + per-file checksum size is determined according to an algorithm + provided by Donovan Baarda which reduces the probability of rsync + algorithm corrupting data and falling back using the whole md4 checksums. (J.W. Schultz, Donovan Baarda) * The --stats option no longer includes the (debug) malloc summary unless the verbose option was specified at least twice. + * Added a new error/warning code for when files vanish from the + sending side. Made vanished source files not interfere with the + file-deletion pass when --delete-after was specified. + + * Various trailing-info sections are now preceded by a newline. + BUG FIXES: * Fixed several exclude/include matching bugs when using wild-cards. @@ -46,13 +54,13 @@ Changes since version 2.5.7: * The exclude list specified in the daemon's config file is now properly applied to the pulled items no matter how deep the - user's file args are in the source tree. (Wayne Davison) + user's file-args are in the source tree. (Wayne Davison) * For protocol version >= 27, mdfour_tail() is called when the block size (including checksum_seed) is a multiple of 64. Previously it was not called, giving the wrong MD4 checksum. (Craig Barratt) - + * For protocol version >= 27, a 64 bit bit counter is used in mdfour.c as required by the RFC. Previously only a 32 bit bit counter was used, causing incorrect MD4 file checksums for @@ -71,6 +79,12 @@ Changes since version 2.5.7: * Fixed file I/O error detection. (John Van Essen) + * Fixed bogus "malformed address {hostname}" message in rsyncd log + when checking IP address against hostnames from "hosts allow" + and "hosts deny" parameters in config file. + + * Print heap statistics when verbose >= 2 instead of when >= 1. + * Fixed a compression (-z) bug when syncing a mostly-matching file that contains already-compressed data. (Yasuoka Masahiko and Wayne Davison) @@ -96,6 +110,9 @@ Changes since version 2.5.7: readdir fail caused by network filesystems issues and truncated files. (David Norwood, Michael Brown, J.W. Schultz) + * Added a fix that should give ssh time to restore the tty settings + if the user presses Ctrl-C at an ssh password prompt. + INTERNAL: * Eliminated vestigial support for old versions that we stopped