X-Git-Url: https://git.wh0rd.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=CHANGES;h=984575db5d5c29529b852cacbf95fcf7a5f3eb0e;hb=95c74f382492999827000f544fcb6844150cda81;hp=13ac337e70afd443d3d8762e0d4c1733d789969f;hpb=401a4d13e4c30d46074531c6c26efefcaf3bbdaf;p=dump.git diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES index 13ac337..984575d 100644 --- a/CHANGES +++ b/CHANGES @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Id: CHANGES,v 1.104 2001/02/22 10:57:39 stelian Exp $ +$Id: CHANGES,v 1.113 2001/04/27 15:22:47 stelian Exp $ Changes between versions 0.4b21 and 0.4b22 (released ????????????????) ====================================================================== @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ Changes between versions 0.4b21 and 0.4b22 (released ????????????????) 3. Added a compression option to dump, contributed by Jerry Peters . - WARNING: the compression works only on drives supporting - variable block size. + WARNING: the compression works only on files/pipes and + drives supporting variable block size. WARNING2: tapes created using the compression feature are incompatible with the standard dump tape format, and a @@ -26,6 +26,39 @@ Changes between versions 0.4b21 and 0.4b22 (released ????????????????) the patch and to Bdale Garbee for forwarding it upstream. +5. Many cleanups (CPP defines, const char warnings, check of + ext2fs COMPAT flags, time_t cleanups, added libext2 version + in dump usage text) by Andreas Dilger . + +6. Made --prefix option work in configure. All the install path + are now based on the configure parameters. + +7. Added the Quick File Access mode in dump/restore, contributed + by Uwe Gohlke . In this mode, dump stores in + a file tape position for each inode, and this file is used by + restore (if called with parameter Q and the filename) + to directly position the tape at the file restore is currently + working on. This saves hours when restoring single files from + large backups, saves the tapes and the drive's head. Use + --enable-qfa option of configure to compile in the QFA support. + +8. Added the possibility to dump several files and directories + in a single invocation of dump. Thanks to Uwe Gohlke + for implementing this option. + +9. Fixed the dumping and restoring of files with holes + (files ending with holes didn't get dumped or restored + correctly). + +10. Fixed a socket descriptor leak in dump, which leaved opened + 3 file descriptors per dump process (and there is one dump + process per tape). + +11. Fixed dump large file system support, by explicit use of + open64/lseek64/etc functions (explicit use needed because + e2fsprogs libraries don't behave well when compiled with + FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64). + Changes between versions 0.4b20 and 0.4b21 (released January 13, 2001) ======================================================================