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@@ -47,7 +47,17 @@ version 1.13.94 - Sergey Poznyakoff, 2004-04-04
 * --incremental and --listed-incremental options work correctly on
   individual files, as well as on directories.
 
-* New scripts: backup (replaces old level-0 and level-1) and restore
+* New scripts: backup (replaces old level-0 and level-1) and restore.
+The scripts are compiled and installed if --enable-backup-scripts
+option is given to configure.
+
+* By default tar searches "rmt" utility in "$prefix/libexec/rmt",
+which is consistent with the location where the version of "rmt"
+included in the package is installed. Previous versions of tar
+used "/etc/rmt". The full path name to the "rmt" utility may
+be overridden either while configuring the package, by setting
+DEFAULT_RMT_COMMAND variable, or on runtime, by giving option
+--rmt-command to tar. 
       
 * Removed obsolete command line options:
 ** --absolute-paths superseded by --absolute-names