From: Sergey Poznyakoff Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 15:35:34 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Updated X-Git-Url: https://git.brokenzipper.com/gitweb?a=commitdiff_plain;h=38f08784bc95745e0c5e8308d098c3bc89cc9ba5;p=chaz%2Ftar Updated --- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 0d9d6ea..25dc012 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, -2004, 2005 +2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. See the end for copying conditions. @@ -54,6 +54,14 @@ This option is implied when restoring from incremental archives. * New option --restrict prohibits use of some potentially harmful tar options. Currently it disables '!' escape in multi-volume name menu. +* New options --quoting-style and --quote-chars control the way tar +quotes member names on output. The --quoting-style takes an argument +specifying the quoting style to use (literal, shell, shell-always, +c, escape, locale, clocale). The argument to --quote-chars is a string +specifying characters to quote, even if the selected quoting style +would not quote them otherwise. The option --no-quote-chars is +provided to disable quoting certain characters. + * The end-of-volume script (introduced with --info-script option) can get current archive name from the environment variable TAR_ARCHIVE and the volume number from the variable TAR_VOLUME. It can alter the