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| -rw-r--r-- | rdiff-backup/CHANGELOG | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/rdiff-backup/CHANGELOG b/rdiff-backup/CHANGELOG index 0a39f78..aeaa67e 100644 --- a/rdiff-backup/CHANGELOG +++ b/rdiff-backup/CHANGELOG @@ -8,9 +8,14 @@ attributes, access control lists, hard links, ownership, and directory fsyncing. Options such as --windows-mode, --chars-to-quote, --quoting-char, and --windows-restore-mode have been removed. -Now rdiff-backup supports extended attributes. To take advantage of -this you will need the python module pyxattr and a file system that -supports EAs. Thanks to Greg Freemyer for discussion. +Now rdiff-backup supports user extended attributes (EAs). To take +advantage of this you will need the python module pyxattr and a file +system that supports EAs. Thanks to Greg Freemyer for valuable +discussion on EA and ACL support. + +Support for access control lists (ACLs) was also added. An ACL +capable file system and the python package pylibacl (which exports the +posix1e module) are required. Added --list-increment-sizes switch, which tells you how much space the various backup files take up. (Suggested by Andrew Bressen) |