-GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. 2009-03-05
+GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. 2009-08-05
Please send GNU tar bug reports to <bug-tar@gnu.org>
+\f
+version 1.22.90 (Git)
+
+* Record size autodetection
+
+When listing or extracting archives, the actual record size is
+reported only if the archive is read from a device (as opposed
+to regular files and pipes).
+
+* Bugfixes
+** Fix handling of hard link targets by -c --transform.
+** Fix hard links recognition with -c --remove-files.
+** Fix restoring files from backup (debian bug #508199).
+** Correctly restore modes and permissions on existing directories.
+
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version 1.22 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2009-03-05
The -I option is assigned as a short equivalent for
--use-compress-program.
+* The --no-recursive option works in incremental mode.
+
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version 1.21 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2008-12-27