From: Wayne Davison Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 03:51:25 +0000 (-0800) Subject: Mention more changes. X-Git-Tag: v3.1.3pre1~2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e401959b898eb70fc9536a579e93a394a3da767e;p=thirdparty%2Frsync.git Mention more changes. --- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 67047d2d..3455e664 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -2,23 +2,44 @@ NEWS for rsync 3.1.3 (UNRELEASED) Protocol: 31 (unchanged) Changes since 3.1.2: + SECURITY FIXES: + - Fixed a buffer overrun in the protocol's handling of xattr names and + ensure that the received name is null terminated. + - Fix an issue with --protect-args where the user could specify the arg in + the protected-arg list and short-circuit some of the arg-sanitizing code. + BUG FIXES: - - Don't output about a new backup dir with appropriate info verbosity. - - Fixed some issues with the sort functions in support/rsyncstats. - - Added a way to specify group names that contain spaces in daemon config. + - Don't output about a new backup dir without appropriate info verbosity. + - Fixed some issues with the sort functions in support/rsyncstats script. + - Added a way to specify daemon config lists (e.g. users, groups, etc) that + contain spaces (see "auth users" in the latest rsyncd.conf manpage). - If a backup fails (e.g. full disk) rsync exits with an error. + - Fixed a problem with a doubled --fuzzy option combined with --link-dest. - Avoid invalid output in the summary if either the start or end time had an error. + - We don't allow a popt alias to affect the --daemon or --server options. + - Fix daemon exclude code to disallow attribute changes in addition to + disallowing transfers. ENHANCEMENTS: - Added the ability for rsync to compare nanosecond times in its file-check - comparisons. Also added a short-option (-@) for --modify-window. + comparisons, and added support nanosecond times on Mac OS X. + - Added a short-option (-@) for --modify-window. - Added the --checksum-choice=NAME[,NAME] option to choose the checksum algorithms. + - Added hashing of xattr names (with using -X) to improve the handling of + files with large numbers of xattrs. + - Added a way to filter xattr names using include/exclude/filter rules (see + the --xattrs option in the manpage for details). + - Added "daemon chroot|uid|gid" to the daemon config (in addition to the + old chroot|uid|gid settings that affect the daemon's transfer process). + - Added "syslog tag" to the daemon configuration. + - Some manpage improvements. DEVELOPER RELATED: - Tweak the "make" output when yodl isn't around to create the man pages. - - Changed an obsolete compile macro in configure. + - Changed an obsolete autoconf compile macro. + - Support newer yodl versions when converting man pages.