X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/bbd6f4ba8e1a36de8a3cae4b013c99ffa77d9f8d..7a176e87d56de890fed07b1621277ab74b21b706:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index fc916f4c..6548dd6b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,23 +1,28 @@ -rsync 2.5.1 (sometime in 2001?) +rsync changes since last release ENHANCEMENTS: - * --progress and -P now show estimated data transfer rate (in a - multiple of bytes/s) and estimated time to completion. Based - on a patch by Rik Faith. - - * --no-detach option, required to run as a W32 service and also - useful when running on Unix under daemontools, AIX's SRC, or a - debugger. Thanks to Max Bowsher and Jos Backus. + * "make install-strip" works. (Greg Louis) - BUG FIXES: - - * Correct string<->address parsing for both IPv4 and 6. Thankyou - to YOSHIFUJI Hideaki, SUMIKAWA Munechika and Jun-ichiro "itojun" - Hagino. + * With --progress, if we've finished transferring a file, show the + time taken; otherwise show expected time to complete. (Cameron + Simpson) - * rsync.1 typo fix by Matt Kraai. + * Make "make install-strip" works properly, and "make install" + accepts a DESTDIR variable for help in building binary packages. + (Peter Breitenlohner) - * Fix for segfault in rsyncd.conf parser by Paul Mackerras. - * Test suite typo fixes Tom Schmidt. + BUG FIXES: + + * Fix situation where failure to fork (e.g. because out of process + 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 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)