From: Sergey Poznyakoff Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 10:09:52 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Updated X-Git-Url: https://git.brokenzipper.com/gitweb?a=commitdiff_plain;h=402b50d4d265544b70b22616b1a07627f1d2b570;p=chaz%2Ftar Updated --- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index e3ba39d..f453c1a 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -7,6 +7,15 @@ Please send GNU tar bug reports to version 1.14.1 - Sergey Poznyakoff, +* When restoring incremental dumps, --one-file-system option +prevents directory hierarchies residing on different devices +from being purged. + +With the previous versions of tar it was dangerous to create +incremental dumps with --one-file-system option, since they +would recursively remove mount points when restoring from the +back up. This change fixes the bug. + * Renamed --strip-path to --strip-components for consistency with the GNU convention.