From 20bb1eb7aed092c7b06d11e8786b19e281d2aba7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wayne Davison Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 18:45:07 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Mention more fixes in the NEWS. --- NEWS | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 9712609e..556cec76 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -9,11 +9,21 @@ Changes since 3.0.2: - Fixed a crash bug in the hard-link code. + - Fixed the sending of xattr directory information when the code finds a + --link-dest or --copy-dest directory with unchanged xattrs -- the + destination directory now gets these unchanged xattrs properly applied. + + - Fixed an xattr-sending glitch that could cause an "Internal abbrev" + error. + - Fixed the combination of --xattrs and --backup. - The generator no longer allows a '.' dir to be excluded by a daemon- exclude rule. + - Fixed deletion handling when copying a single, empty directory (with no + files) to a differently named, non-existent directory. + - Fixed the conversion of spaces into dashes in the %M log escape. - Fixed several places in the code that were not returning the right @@ -24,20 +34,24 @@ Changes since 3.0.2: - Moved the setting of the socket options prior to the connect(). - If rsync exits in the middle of a --progress output, it now outputs a - newline to prevent the progress line from being overwritten. + newline to help prevent the progress line from being overwritten. - - Fixed a problem with how a destination path with a trailing slash was - compared against the daemon excludes. + - Fixed a problem with how a destination path with a trailing slash or + a trailing dot-dir was compared against the daemon excludes. - If a file's length is so huge that we overflow a checksum buffer count (i.e. several hundred TB), warn the user and avoid sending an invalid checksum struct over the wire. - If an source arg is excluded, --relative no longer adds the excluded - arg's implied dirs to the transfer. + arg's implied dirs to the transfer. This fix also made the exclude + check happen in the better place in the sending code. - Use the overflow_exit() function for overflows, not out_of_memory(). + - Improved the code to better handle a system that has only 32-bit file + offsets. + ENHANCEMENTS: - The rsyncd.conf manpage now consistently refers to the parameters in @@ -50,5 +64,17 @@ Changes since 3.0.2: - Fixed a testcase failure if the tests are run as root and made some compatibility improvements. + - Improved the daemon tests, including checking module comments, the + listing of files, and the ensuring that daemon excludes can't affect + a dot-dir arg. + + - Improved some build rules for those that build in a separate directory + from the source, including better install rules for the man pages, and + the fixing of a proto.h-tstamp rule that could make the binaries get + rebuild without cause. + + - Improved the testsuite to work around a problem with some utilities + (e.g. cp -p & touch -r) rounding sub-second timestamps. + - Ensure that the early patches don't cause any generated-file hunks to bleed-over into patches that follow. -- 2.34.1