From: Sergey Poznyakoff Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 13:17:54 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update X-Git-Url: https://git.brokenzipper.com/gitweb?a=commitdiff_plain;h=15a55db341ba68ab58b4a7b166da5eb7cfc4353b;p=chaz%2Ftar Update --- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index dd45183..a6df720 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -74,11 +74,20 @@ 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. -** Option --checkpoint takes an optional argument specifying the number +** 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