X-Git-Url: https://git.brokenzipper.com/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=575df3ca5931407dfbcde1ae816f1156e881ac1b;hb=18af5f60dfd0f521591f5d797927a6398496e2f1;hp=cd088fa9f932535e794a42c9e070464fdcb47d22;hpb=3289dce5520299aeca677b1fc18383961a112949;p=chaz%2Ftar diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index cd088fa..575df3c 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,6 +1,18 @@ GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. -Copyright © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright 1994, 1995-1998, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +version 1.12.64016 - Paul Eggert, 1999-07-01. + +* Support for large files, e.g. files larger than 2 GB on many 32-bit hosts. + Also, support for larger uids, device ids, etc. +* Many bug fixes. +* This release is intended only as a bugfix release. A more ambitious version, + with new features, is also available as part of paxutils. Please see: + http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/contrib/paxutils/ + The bug fixes in this release are intended to be merged with paxutils + at some point, but they haven't been merged as of this writing. + + Version 1.12 - François Pinard, 1997-04. Sensitive matters