X-Git-Url: https://git.dogcows.com/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=663ecdc7fa5f1cef6367743fe18d7a06fcbe151c;hb=72adbbda36ab076df0a52832191580a7162e1db3;hp=dcbbb49ed27bac4d8fc20504d3c9780f3cf550b6;hpb=971cfed8d94bbc558f5cb204c45967cc7b605a1f;p=chaz%2Ftar diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index dcbbb49..663ecdc 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,17 +1,18 @@ GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. Copyright © 1994, 1995-1998, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. -version 1.12.64005 - Paul Eggert, 1999-02-19. +version 1.12.64011 - Paul Eggert, 1999-04-09. -This is an unofficial port of GNU `tar' 1.12 to large file environments -like Solaris 2.6 and HP-UX 10.20 that rely on integer system -types longer than `long'. Please send bug reports specific to this -unofficial version of GNU `tar' to . +This is an unofficial port of GNU `tar' 1.12 to large file +environments like AIX 4.2, HP-UX 10.20, IRIX 6.2, and Solaris 2.6 that +(among other things) rely on integer system types longer than `long'. +Please send bug reports specific to this unofficial version of GNU `tar' +to . This is not intended to be a forked release for GNU tar; it's just an interim experimental release, mostly intended for large file hosts. The patches of this -release have all been submitted via the usual channels and +release have all been (or will be) submitted via the usual channels and they should no longer be needed once the next official release of GNU tar is out.