X-Git-Url: https://git.brokenzipper.com/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=NEWS;h=da40472192385d5b1fe63932dbec66e297155b20;hb=8f970d2c1ea310e52e5f0b7e4414dd57a9fd3cb8;hp=bb9b66c257434a67495f85e940907a1c05cda982;hpb=aa7476a68e16f80c4c6011817ceb2fcf4d7774b4;p=chaz%2Ftar diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index bb9b66c..da40472 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,7 +1,13 @@ GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. Please send GNU tar bug reports to -version 1.15.91 - Sergey Poznyakoff, (CVS version) +version 1.15.92 - Sergey Poznyakoff, (CVS) + +* New option --mtime allows to set modification times for all archive +members during creation. + + +version 1.15.91 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2006-06-16 * Incompatible changes @@ -74,6 +80,20 @@ for example, while comparing `tar cv' and `tar tv' outputs. ** New incremental snapshot file format keeps information about file names as well as that about directories. +** The --checkpoint option takes an optional argument specifying the number +of records between the two successive checkpoints. Optional dot +starting the argument intructs tar to print dots instead of textual +checkpoints. + +** The --totals option can be used with any tar operation (previous versions +understood it only with --create). If an argument to this option is +given, it specifies the signal upon delivery of which the statistics +is to be printed. Both forms of this option (with and without +argument) can be given to in a single invocation of tar. + +* Bug fixes +** Detect attempts to update compressed archives. + version 1.15.90 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2006-02-19