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 GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes.
 Please send GNU tar bug reports to <bug-tar@gnu.org>
 GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes.
 Please send GNU tar bug reports to <bug-tar@gnu.org>

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+version 1.16.2
+
+* Fix archivation of sparse files in posix mode.  Previous versions padded
+  sparse members with spurious zero blocks.
+  
+* Fix operation of --verify --listed-incremental.  Version 1.16.1 produced
+  a full dump when both options were given.
+

 \f
 version 1.16.1
 
 * New option --exclude-tag allows to specify "exclusion tag files", i.e. 
 \f
 version 1.16.1
 
 * New option --exclude-tag allows to specify "exclusion tag files", i.e. 

-  files the appearance of which in a directory means that the directory
-  should not be archived.
+  files whose presence in a directory means that the directory should not 
+  be archived.

 
 * The --exclude-cache option excludes directories that contain the
   CACHEDIR.TAG file from being archived.  Previous versions excluded
 
 * The --exclude-cache option excludes directories that contain the
   CACHEDIR.TAG file from being archived.  Previous versions excluded

-  only the directory contents, while the directories themselves were
+  directory contents only, while the directories themselves were

   still added to the archive. 
 
 * Support for reading ustar type 'N' header logical records has been removed.
   still added to the archive. 
 
 * Support for reading ustar type 'N' header logical records has been removed.


@@ -865,7 +874,7 @@ Versions 1.07 back to 1.00 by Jay Fenlason.
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 Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003,
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 Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003,

-2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

 
 This file is part of GNU tar.
 
 
 This file is part of GNU tar.