Mention the new-backup-dir mode change.

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 640e544..967f64a 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Changes since version 2.5.7:
         against the entire path, not just the name portion, even if
         there aren't any interior slashes in the term.  E.g. "foo**bar"
         would exclude "/path/foo-bar" (just like before) as well as
-        "/foo-path/baz-bar" (for instance).
+        "/foo-path/baz-bar" (unlike before).
 
     * The exclude list specified in the daemon's config file is now
       properly applied to the pulled items no matter how deep the
@@ -92,6 +92,10 @@ Changes since version 2.5.7:
     * Fixed a bug in the --backup code that could cause deleted files
       to not get backed up.
 
+    * When the backup code makes new directories, create them with mode
+      0700 instead of 0755 (since the directory permissions in the
+      backup tree are not yet copied from the main tree).
+
     * Call setgroups() in a more portable manner.
 
     * Improved file-related error messages to better indicate exactly