X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/6aaf8d8c1041b524d985bf09b9a3f5e371cf8ac2..ffdb58a51aace8d55824cc03e4248c25d8c57b62:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 6548dd6b..d049eb6e 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,16 +1,18 @@ -rsync changes since last release +rsync 2.5.5 "Snowy River" (2 April 2002) ENHANCEMENTS: - * "make install-strip" works. (Greg Louis) - - * With --progress, if we've finished transferring a file, show the - time taken; otherwise show expected time to complete. (Cameron - Simpson) + * With --progress, when a transfer is complete show the time taken; + otherwise show expected time to complete. (Cameron Simpson) * Make "make install-strip" works properly, and "make install" accepts a DESTDIR variable for help in building binary packages. - (Peter Breitenlohner) + (Peter Breitenlohner, Greg Louis) + + * If configured with --enable-maintainer-mode, then on receipt of + a fatal signal rsync will try to open an xterm running gdb, + similarly to Samba's "panic action" or GNOME's bug-buddy. + (Martin Pool) BUG FIXES: @@ -19,10 +21,17 @@ rsync changes since last release slots) would cause rsync to kill all processes owned by the current user. Yes, really! (Paul Haas, Martin Pool) - * Fix test suite on Solaris. (Jos Backus) + * Fix test suite on Solaris. (Jos Backus, Martin Pool) * Fix minor memory leak in socket code. (Dave Dykstra, Martin Pool.) * Fix --whole-file problem that caused it to be the default even for remote connections. (Martin Pool, Frank Schulz) + + * Work around bug in Mac OS X mkdir(2), which cannot handle + trailing slashes. + + (Martin Pool) + + * Improved network error handling. (Greg A. Woods)