Added the RSH variable to specify a replacement for build-in rcmd

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-$Id: CHANGES,v 1.7 1999/10/18 09:47:58 tiniou Exp $
+$Id: CHANGES,v 1.9 1999/10/30 22:55:45 tiniou Exp $
 
 Changes between versions 0.4b7 and 0.4b8 (released ???????????????)
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@@ -13,6 +13,15 @@ Changes between versions 0.4b7 and 0.4b8 (released ???????????????)
        a va_start/va_end problem on linux-ppc (always call va_start
        va_end in pairs each time we use a vararg function).
 
+4.     Added again the DT_* constants because old libc does not
+       contain them :(. Thanks to Eric Maisonobe <virnet@nat.fr>
+       for submitting the bug report.
+
+5.     Added the RSH environment variable in order to be able to
+       use a rsh replacement like ssh when doing remote backups (and
+       bypass the security limitations of rcmd). Now you can do remote
+       backups without being root (or making dump setuid root).
+
 Changes between versions 0.4b6 and 0.4b7 (released October 8, 1999)
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