X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/cc911409d6561d66094c2303e9a79b41ea4f2ef5..5e7f63f0bf98f9d7baab80430535d02915ade88c:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index c77da63b..e6d13325 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -9,11 +9,21 @@ Changes since 3.0.2: - Fixed a crash bug in the hard-link code. + - Fixed the sending of xattr directory information when the code finds a + --link-dest or --copy-dest directory with unchanged xattrs -- the + destination directory now gets these unchanged xattrs properly applied. + + - Fixed an xattr-sending glitch that could cause an "Internal abbrev" + error. + - Fixed the combination of --xattrs and --backup. - The generator no longer allows a '.' dir to be excluded by a daemon- exclude rule. + - Fixed deletion handling when copying a single, empty directory (with no + files) to a differently named, non-existent directory. + - Fixed the conversion of spaces into dashes in the %M log escape. - Fixed several places in the code that were not returning the right @@ -24,17 +34,27 @@ Changes since 3.0.2: - Moved the setting of the socket options prior to the connect(). - If rsync exits in the middle of a --progress output, it now outputs a - newline to prevent the progress line from being overwritten. + newline to help prevent the progress line from being overwritten. - - Fixed a problem with how a destination path with a trailing slash was - compared against the daemon excludes. + - Fixed a problem with how a destination path with a trailing slash or + a trailing dot-dir was compared against the daemon excludes. + + - Fixed the sending of large (size > 16GB) files when talking to an older + rsync (protocols < 30): we now use a compatible block size limit. - If a file's length is so huge that we overflow a checksum buffer count (i.e. several hundred TB), warn the user and avoid sending an invalid checksum struct over the wire. + - If a source arg is excluded, --relative no longer adds the excluded + arg's implied dirs to the transfer. This fix also made the exclude + check happen in the better place in the sending code. + - Use the overflow_exit() function for overflows, not out_of_memory(). + - Improved the code to better handle a system that has only 32-bit file + offsets. + ENHANCEMENTS: - The rsyncd.conf manpage now consistently refers to the parameters in @@ -47,5 +67,17 @@ Changes since 3.0.2: - Fixed a testcase failure if the tests are run as root and made some compatibility improvements. + - Improved the daemon tests, including checking module comments, the + listing of files, and the ensuring that daemon excludes can't affect + a dot-dir arg. + + - Improved some build rules for those that build in a separate directory + from the source, including better install rules for the man pages, and + the fixing of a proto.h-tstamp rule that could make the binaries get + rebuild without cause. + + - Improved the testsuite to work around a problem with some utilities + (e.g. cp -p & touch -r) rounding sub-second timestamps. + - Ensure that the early patches don't cause any generated-file hunks to bleed-over into patches that follow.