X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/8752b3fcd8986aaa2852488fda94277c4f84ed1e..982e05bbd578c15664a94751ee71e263481143da:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index f31f8b2e..2b9e9e68 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ -NEWS for rsync 2.6.2 (UNRELEASED) +NEWS for rsync 2.6.2 (30 Apr 2004) Protocol: 28 (unchanged) Changes since 2.6.1: BUG FIXES: - Fixed a major bug in the sorting of the filenames when --relative - is used for some sources (probably just "/", but don't depend on - that). This fix ensures that we ask for the right file-list item - when requesting changes from the sender. + is used for some sources (just sources such as "/" and "/*" were + affected). This fix ensures that we ask for the right file-list + item when requesting changes from the sender. - Rsync now checks the return value of the close() function to better report disk-full problems on an NFS file system. @@ -19,10 +19,22 @@ Changes since 2.6.1: - An obscure uninitialized-variable bug was fixed in the uid/gid code. (This bug probably had no ill effects.) + BUILD CHANGES: + - Got rid of the configure check for sys/sysctl.h (it wasn't used - and was causing a problem on some systems). + and was causing a problem on some systems). Also improved the + broken-largefile-locking test to try to avoid failure due to an + NFS build-dir. - ENHANCEMENTS: + - Fixed a compile problem on systems that don't define + AI_NUMERICHOST. + + - Fixed a compile problem in the popt source for compilers that + don't support __attribute__. + + DEVELOPER RELATED: + + - Improved the testsuite's "merge" test to work on OSF1. - Two new diffs were added to the patches dir. @@ -53,12 +65,6 @@ Changes since 2.6.0: shows better current-rate-of-transfer and remaining-transfer-time values. - - The configure script now accepts --with-rsyncd-conf=PATH to - override the default value of the /etc/rsyncd.conf file. - - - Added a couple extra diffs in the "patches" dir, removed the ones - that got applied, and rebuilt the rest. - - Documentation changes now attempt to describe some often mis- understood features more clearly. @@ -86,10 +92,6 @@ Changes since 2.6.0: - Fixed a byte-order problem in --batch-mode on big-endian machines. (Jay Fenlason) - - Fixed configure bug when running "./configure --disable-ipv6". - - - Fixed "make test" bug when build dir is not the source dir. - - When using --cvs-exclude, the exclude items we get from a per-directory's .cvsignore file once again only affect that one directory (not all following directories too). The items are also @@ -126,9 +128,6 @@ Changes since 2.6.0: Rsync now transforms the path into one that is based on the module's base dir when chroot is not enabled. - - Fixed compilation problem on Tru64 Unix (having to do with - sockaddr.sa_len and sockaddr.sin_len). - - Fixed a compatibility problem interacting with older rsync versions that might send us an empty --suffix value without telling us that --backup-dir was specified. @@ -217,3 +216,21 @@ Changes since 2.6.0: handled by the same code that sends & receives the list over the wire. This makes it much easier to maintain. (Note that the batch code is still considered to be experimental.) + + BUILD CHANGES: + + - The configure script now accepts --with-rsyncd-conf=PATH to + override the default value of the /etc/rsyncd.conf file. + + - Fixed configure bug when running "./configure --disable-ipv6". + + - Fixed compilation problem on Tru64 Unix (having to do with + sockaddr.sa_len and sockaddr.sin_len). + + DEVELOPER RELATED: + + - Fixed "make test" bug when build dir is not the source dir. + + - Added a couple extra diffs in the "patches" dir, removed the ones + that got applied, and rebuilt the rest. +