From d102bc35a51039c34f6552dd76efcc5830c708fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sergey Poznyakoff Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 14:10:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update --- NEWS | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 95532bd..0d9d6ea 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ specified command. of recent Linux kernels to avoid some problems when preserving file access times. +* New option --delay-directory-restore delays restoring modification times +and permissions of extracted directories until the end of extraction. +This is necessary for restoring from archives with unusual member +ordering (in particular, those created with --no-recursion option). +This option is implied when restoring from incremental archives. + * New option --restrict prohibits use of some potentially harmful tar options. Currently it disables '!' escape in multi-volume name menu. @@ -75,6 +81,9 @@ during reading. ** Compare mode (tar d) hanged when trying to compare file contents. ** Previous versions in certain cases failed to restore directory modification times. +** When creating an archive, do not attempt to store files whose +meta-data cannot be stored in the header due to format limitations +(for ustar and v7 formats). version 1.15.1 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2004-12-21 -- 2.45.2