X-Git-Url: https://git.dogcows.com/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=NEWS;h=4a3a2a2339c31fc4c5f72ec9e2858565d327b892;hb=c634f2c6f11ad0ac8c8b868bebe6c98626f86e96;hp=8c57082e1f769c076e43bc096ed8572ed1a865da;hpb=57304e8b0a0f1c3aa9e34cc1397a40cf5f8b0d7f;p=chaz%2Ftar diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 8c57082..4a3a2a2 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,27 @@ -GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. 2007-06-08 +GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. 2007-08-24 Please send GNU tar bug reports to + + +version 1.18.1 (CVS) + +* Fix --version output. + +* Recognition of broken archive. + +When supplied an archive smaller than 512 bytes in reading mode (-x, +-t), the previous version of tar silently ignored it, exiting with +code 0. It is fixed. Tar now issues the following diagnostic message: +'This does not look like a tar archive', and exits with code 2. + +* Fix double-dot recognition in archive member names in case of duplicate '/.'. + + +version 1.18 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2007-06-29 + +* Licensed under the GPLv3 + +* Fixed several bugs in the testsuite + version 1.17 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2007-06-08 @@ -892,7 +914,7 @@ This file is part of GNU tar. GNU tar is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by -the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) +the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option) any later version. GNU tar is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,