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-GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. 2008-02-04
+GNU tar NEWS - User visible changes. 2008-02-07
 Please send GNU tar bug reports to <bug-tar@gnu.org>
 
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@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ The specified transformations will be applied in turn.
 The argument to `--transform' option can be a list of replace
 expressions, separated by a semicolon (as in `sed').
 
+Filename transformations are applied to symbolic link targets
+during both creation and extraction.  Tar 1.19 used them only
+during extraction.
+
 * Info (end-of-volume) scripts
 
 The value of the blocking factor is made available to info and