X-Git-Url: https://git.brokenzipper.com/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=36926e87af7950fef3475ede16c21a522da6cc05;hb=a687cf05b781a166753f5a810c7716d43738f24d;hp=5e0dc165c10c6d1088e4f6b47e10d36b96ec1145;hpb=f42a0e5af321a4a0e02c51127a1ee0b62c272ba4;p=chaz%2Ftar diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 5e0dc16..36926e8 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,9 +1,40 @@ GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. +* New options --index-file, --no-overwrite-dir. The --overwrite-dir + option is now the default; use --no-overwrite-dir if you prefer + the previous default behavior. + +* New message translations en_GB (British English), fi (Finnish), gl + (Galician), hr (Croatian), hu (Hungarian), ms (Malaysian), nb + (Norwegian), ro (Romanian), sk (Slovak), zh_CN (Chinese simplified), + zh_TW (Chinese traditional). The code 'no' for Norwegian has been + withdrawn; use 'nb' instead. + +version 1.13.26 + +* Bug fixes. + +* The semantics of -o option is changed. When extracting, it +does the same as --no-same-owner GNU tar option. This is compatible +with UNIX98 tar. Otherwise, its effect is the same as that of +--old-archive option. This latter is deprecated and will be removed +in future. + +* New option --check-links prints a message if not all links are dumped +for a file being archived. This corresponds to the UNIX98 -l option. +The current semantics of the -l option is retained for compatibility +with previous releases, however such usage is strongly deprecated as +the option will change to its UNIX98 semantics in the future releases. + +version 1.13.25 - Paul Eggert, 2001-09-26 + +* Bug fixes. + version 1.13.24 - Paul Eggert, 2001-09-22 * New option --overwrite-dir. * Fixes for buffer overrun, porting, and copyright notice problems. +* The message translations for Korean are available again. version 1.13.23 - Paul Eggert, 2001-09-13 @@ -302,7 +333,7 @@ version 1.13 - Paul Eggert, 1999-07-08. but they have been removed to maintain compatibility with paxutils. Please try --use=bzip2 instead of --bzip2. -Version 1.12 - François Pinard, 1997-04. +Version 1.12 - François Pinard, 1997-04. Sensitive matters * Use shell globbing patterns for --label, instead of regular expressions. @@ -345,7 +376,7 @@ Various changes Many bugs are squashed, while others still run free. -Version 1.11.8 - François Pinard, 1995-06. +Version 1.11.8 - François Pinard, 1995-06. * Messages available in French, German, Portuguese and Swedish. * The distribution provides a rudimentary Texinfo manual. @@ -481,8 +512,8 @@ Versions 1.07 back to 1.00 by Jay Fenlason. -Copyright 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Free -Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 +Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of GNU tar. @@ -500,9 +531,3 @@ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with tar; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. - - - -Local Variables: -coding: iso-latin-1 -End: