X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/d008bcb5cd794799e11354c0529f27bee4223ec0..ac1d2d338450eb005abf03002f5784097caf7e19:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 2f1df1c1..8d1fbeff 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -81,18 +81,25 @@ Changes since 2.6.0: when trying to open the file. It also no longer constructs names that start with a double slash (unless the user supplied them). + * Path-specifying options to a daemon should now work the same with + or without chroot turned on. Previously, such a option (such as + --link-dest) would get its absolute path munged into a relative + one if chroot was not on, making that setting fairly useless. + 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 without telling us - about the backup-dir. + versions that might send us an empty --suffix value without + telling us that --backup-dir was specified. * The "hosts allow" option for a daemon-over-remote-shell process now has improved support for IPv6 addresses and a fix for systems that have a length field in their socket structs. - * Fixed the ability to request an empty backup suffix when + * Fixed the ability to request an empty backup --suffix when sending files to an rsync daemon. INTERNAL: