X-Git-Url: https://git.dogcows.com/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=f453c1ae25258c33200d2b44dabec1541e2e5e71;hb=81460a034950f1b72de86a8ee12e6ed7b65f9707;hp=e3ba39d239d0e91d6b74320098c237a63d7c7878;hpb=8286de0946c52da691d16611c3fdb85676ff3547;p=chaz%2Ftar diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index e3ba39d..f453c1a 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -7,6 +7,15 @@ Please send GNU tar bug reports to version 1.14.1 - Sergey Poznyakoff, +* When restoring incremental dumps, --one-file-system option +prevents directory hierarchies residing on different devices +from being purged. + +With the previous versions of tar it was dangerous to create +incremental dumps with --one-file-system option, since they +would recursively remove mount points when restoring from the +back up. This change fixes the bug. + * Renamed --strip-path to --strip-components for consistency with the GNU convention.