X-Git-Url: https://mattmccutchen.net/rsync/rsync.git/blobdiff_plain/ec69bdbd64c89eac86753de7c3735a5c0c82f616..0417c34e2d641cbac292ba5cf8a619249c87d4e3:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 9eaf17e3..9debef79 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ Changes since 2.6.6: - Made hard-links work with symlinks and devices again. - - If a device changed permissions, rsync no longer recreates the device - instead of just updating the permissions. + - If a device-file/special-file changes permissions, rsync now updates the + permissions without recreating the file. - If the user specifies a remote-host for both the source and destination, we now output a syntax error rather than trying to open the destination @@ -20,6 +20,15 @@ Changes since 2.6.6: - Reject the combination of --inplace and --sparse since the sparse-output algorithm doesn't work when overwriting existing data. + - Fixed the directory name in the error that is output when pop_dir() + fails. + + - Really fixed the parsing of a "!" entry in .cvsignore files this time. + + - Several diffs in the patches dir now use the proper --enable-FOO + configure option instead of --with-FOO to turn on the inclusion of + the newly patched feature. + ENHANCEMENTS: - Added the --append option that makes rsync append data onto files @@ -49,6 +58,10 @@ Changes since 2.6.6: - Allow the --temp-dir option to be specified when starting a daemon, which sets the default temporary directory for incoming files. + - Some minor documentation improvements. + + - Updated some diffs in the patches dir. + INTERNAL: - Some buffer sizes were expanded a bit, particularly on systems where