1 NEWS for rsync 3.1.3 (UNRELEASED)
2 Protocol: 31 (unchanged)
6 - Fixed a buffer overrun in the protocol's handling of xattr names and
7 ensure that the received name is null terminated.
8 - Fix an issue with --protect-args where the user could specify the arg in
9 the protected-arg list and short-circuit some of the arg-sanitizing code.
13 - Don't output about a new backup dir without appropriate info verbosity.
14 - Fixed some issues with the sort functions in support/rsyncstats script.
15 - Added a way to specify daemon config lists (e.g. users, groups, etc) that
16 contain spaces (see "auth users" in the latest rsyncd.conf manpage).
17 - If a backup fails (e.g. full disk) rsync exits with an error.
18 - Fixed a problem with a doubled --fuzzy option combined with --link-dest.
19 - Avoid invalid output in the summary if either the start or end time had
21 - We don't allow a popt alias to affect the --daemon or --server options.
22 - Fix daemon exclude code to disallow attribute changes in addition to
23 disallowing transfers.
27 - Added the ability for rsync to compare nanosecond times in its file-check
28 comparisons, and added support nanosecond times on Mac OS X.
29 - Added a short-option (-@) for --modify-window.
30 - Added the --checksum-choice=NAME[,NAME] option to choose the checksum
32 - Added hashing of xattr names (with using -X) to improve the handling of
33 files with large numbers of xattrs.
34 - Added a way to filter xattr names using include/exclude/filter rules (see
35 the --xattrs option in the manpage for details).
36 - Added "daemon chroot|uid|gid" to the daemon config (in addition to the
37 old chroot|uid|gid settings that affect the daemon's transfer process).
38 - Added "syslog tag" to the daemon configuration.
39 - Some manpage improvements.
43 - Tweak the "make" output when yodl isn't around to create the man pages.
44 - Changed an obsolete autoconf compile macro.
45 - Support newer yodl versions when converting man pages.