From 45ba206a947ddd611ad3cdabdbbacc2e32fca913 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wayne Davison Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 02:42:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] A few more improvements. --- NEWS | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index c261dc70..f4777124 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -17,12 +17,12 @@ Changes since 2.6.8: module's hierarchy. - Fixed a overzealous sanitizing bug in the handling of the --*-dest - options (--link-dest, --copy-dest, and --compare-dest): if the copy's + options (--link-dest, --copy-dest, and --compare-dest): if the copy's destination dir is deeper than the top of the module's path, these options now accept a safe number of ../ (parent-dir) references (since these options are relative to the destination dir). The old code incorrectly chopped off all "../" prefixes for these options, no matter - how deep the destination directory was in the hierarchy. + how deep the destination directory was in the module's hierarchy. - Fixed a bug where a deferred info/error/log message could get sent directly to the sender instead of being handled by rwrite() in the @@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ Changes since 2.6.8: or --size-only is specified. - The daemon now calls more timezone-using functions prior to doing a - chroot. + chroot. This should help some C libraries to generate proper timestamps + from inside a chrooted daemon (and to not try to access /etc/timezone + over and over again). ENHANCEMENTS: -- 2.34.1