X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/a27042b5214c7cc945c4473f9ca6e2a6322c5579..ac98cd98e361d7703a9e8411aa7102613a6fb025:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 69ed838b..8100cc89 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -13,13 +13,31 @@ Changes since 2.6.7: never indicates that the socket is writable for it to be notified about the EOF. (This can happen when using stunnel). + - Fixed a logging bug where the "log file" directive was not being honored + in a single-use daemon (one spawned by a remote-shell connection). + + - If rsync cannot honor the --delete option, we output an error and exit + instead of silently ignoring the option. + ENHANCEMENTS: + - In daemon mode, if rsync fails to bind to the requested port, the + error(s) returned by socket() and/or bind() are now logged. + + - When we output a fatal error, we now output the version of rsync in the + message. + - The support/rsyncstats script has an improved line-parsing regex that is easier to read and also allows it to parse syslog-generated lines. + - A new script, support/file-attr-restore, can be used to restore the + attributes of a fileset (the permissions, ownership, and group info) + taken from the cached output of a "find ARG... -ls" command. + DEVELOPER RELATED: + - The acls.diff patch has been improved quite a bit, with more to come. + - A new patch was added: log-file.diff. This contains an early version of a future option, --log-file=FILE, that will allow any rsync to log its - actions to a file (which is only supported by a daemon at present). + actions to a file (something that only a daemon supports at present).