Mention --sockopts and an improvement to the testsuite environment.

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 2571e74..f7ea48f 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Changes since 2.6.6:
     - Added the --specials option to tell rsync to copy special files (and does
       not require root).  The --devices option now affects just character and
       block devices (which now matches the documentation).  The -D option still
     - Added the --specials option to tell rsync to copy special files (and does
       not require root).  The --devices option now affects just character and
       block devices (which now matches the documentation).  The -D option still

-      requests both --devices and --specials, and -a still infers -D.
+      requests both --devices and --specials, and -a still implies -D.

 
     - Added the --append option that makes rsync append data onto files
       that are longer on the source than the destination (this includes new
 
     - Added the --append option that makes rsync append data onto files
       that are longer on the source than the destination (this includes new


@@ -137,6 +137,9 @@ Changes since 2.6.6:
       and is also useful for someone who wants to ensure that errors will
       be output if the receiving rsync isn't being run as root.
 
       and is also useful for someone who wants to ensure that errors will
       be output if the receiving rsync isn't being run as root.
 

+    - Added the --sockopts option for those few who want to customize the
+      TCP options used to contact a daemon rsync.
+

     - Some minor documentation improvements.
 
     - Updated some diffs in the patches dir.
     - Some minor documentation improvements.
 
     - Updated some diffs in the patches dir.


@@ -171,3 +174,5 @@ Changes since 2.6.6:
       configure option instead of --with-FOO to turn on the inclusion of
       the newly patched feature.
 
       configure option instead of --with-FOO to turn on the inclusion of
       the newly patched feature.
 

+    - The testsuite now sets HOME so that it won't be affecting by a file
+      such as ~/.popt.