X-Git-Url: https://git.dogcows.com/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=5767601bf3b60fafb8d37b4d12aae7d507cb9759;hb=c78356fedadbe36aae1e063c69d11636c86d35e6;hp=a9036d5e8e17b8df25d452860184fcb6bb127430;hpb=985637ab5a7448cf89e59ac433229a4fef2d265d;p=chaz%2Ftar diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a9036d5..5767601 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,7 +1,40 @@ -GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. 2008-04-14 +GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. 2008-09-24 Please send GNU tar bug reports to +version 1.20.90 (CVS) + +* New short option -J + +A shortcut for --lzma. + +* New option --lzop + +* New option --no-auto-compress + +Cancels the effect of previous --auto-compress (-a) option. + +* New option --no-null + +Cancels the effect of previous --null option. + +* Compressed format recognition + +If tar is unable to determine archive compression format, it falls +back to using archive suffix to determine it. + +* VCS support. + +Using --exclude-vcs handles also files used internally by Bazaar, +Mercurial and Darcs. + +* Bugfixes + +** The --null option disabled handling of tar options in list files. This +is fixed. + + + version 1.20 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2008-04-14 * New option --auto-compress (-a)