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authorWayne Davison <wayned@samba.org>2013-06-09 22:28:24 -0700
committerWayne Davison <wayned@samba.org>2013-06-09 22:28:24 -0700
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@@ -131,8 +131,10 @@ Changes since 3.0.9:
- Avoid re-sending xattr info for hard-linked files w/the same xattrs
(protocol 31).
- - When backing up a file, try to hard-link the file into place so that the
- upcoming replacement of the destination file will be atomic.
+ - The backup code was improved to use better logic maintaining the backup
+ directory hierarchy. Also, when a file is being backed up, rsync tries
+ to hard-link it into place so that the upcoming replacement of the
+ destination file will be atomic (for the normal, non-inplace logic).
- Added the ability to synchronize nano-second modified times.
@@ -150,6 +152,8 @@ Changes since 3.0.9:
- Repating the --fuzzy option now causes the code to look for fuzzy matches
inside alt-dest directories too.
+ - The --chmod option now supports numeric modes, e.g. --chmod=644,D755
+
- Added some Solaris xattr code.
- Made an rsync daemon (the listening process) exit with a 0 status when
@@ -173,7 +177,8 @@ Changes since 3.0.9:
passwd/group files from another machine.
- There's a new, improved version of the lsh script in the support dir:
- lsh.pl (perl version). The old, shell version was also enhanced a bit.
+ it's written in perl and supports -u without resorting to using sudo
+ (when run as root). The old shell version is now named lsh.sh.
- There is a helper script named rsync-slash-strip in the support directory
for anyone that wants to change the way rsync handles args with trailing
@@ -204,6 +209,8 @@ Changes since 3.0.9:
- Added init_stat_x() function to avoid duplication of acl/xattr init code.
+ - The included zlib was upgraded from 1.2.3 to 1.2.8.
+
- Rsync can now be compiled to use an unmodified zlib library instead of
the tweaked one that is included with rsync.
@@ -211,6 +218,4 @@ Changes since 3.0.9:
- Added more conditional debug output.
- - Changed configure.in to configure.ac.
-
- Fixed some build issues for android and minix.