X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/d594399c6a6eb30c2c7f88e56bc4235b529fb270..e0ed4e4087ebeff0b0fe8f3419bcccf84fbd89a9:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 1e184e8f..f7d1d103 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -NEWS for rsync version 2.5.7 +NEWS for rsync version 2.5.8 Protocol: 27 (changed) -Changes since version 2.5.6: +Changes since version 2.5.7: ENHANCEMENTS: @@ -78,6 +78,24 @@ Changes since version 2.5.6: * Fixed a bug in the --backup code that could cause deleted files to not get backed up. + * Call setgroups() in a more portable manner. + + * Improved file-related error messages to better indicate exactly + what pathname failed. (Wayne Davison) + + * Fixed some bugs in the handling of --delete and --exclude when + using the --relative (-R) option. (Wayne Davison) + + * Fixed bug that prevented regular files from replacing + special files and caused a directory in --link-dest or + --compare-dest to block the creation of a file with the + same path. A directory still cannot be replaced by a + regular file unless --delete specified. (J.W. Schultz) + + * Detect and report when open or opendir succeed but read and + readdir fail caused by network filesystems issues and truncated + files. (David Norwood, Michael Brown, J.W. Schultz) + INTERNAL: * Eliminated vestigial support for old versions that we stopped @@ -88,6 +106,22 @@ Changes since version 2.5.6: * Some cleanup made to the exclude code, as well as some new defines added to enhance readability. (Wayne Davison) + * Changed the protocol-version code so that it can interact at a + lower protocol level than the maximum supported by both sides. + Added an undocumented option, --protocol=N, to force the value + we advertise to the other side (primarily for testing purposes). + (Wayne Davison) + + +NEWS for rsync version 2.5.7: +Protocol: 26 (unchanged) +Changes since version 2.5.6: + + SECURITY: + + * Fix buffer handling bugs. (Andrew Tridgell, Martin Pool, Paul + Russell, Andrea Barisani) + NEWS for rsync version 2.5.6, aka the dwd-between-jobs release Protocol: 26 (unchanged)