X-Git-Url: http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/?p=dss.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=c1bfc72244341fd92ccf424b6491bba4f2180ddb;hp=b03b66c44124492f2e13b5e6639bbcb202290b25;hb=fafaa26953e4f452c6b91de4e24ec5ad2a8f6700;hpb=0309357785cab0bfad836639ee18c6a8cc86d060 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index b03b66c..c1bfc72 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,26 +1,44 @@ +------------------ +0.1.6 (2015-08-05) +------------------ + + - New option --min-complete to specify the minimal number of snapshots + to keep. + + - Improved handling of rsync errors. The new --max-rsync-errors option + tells dss to terminate after the given number of rsync failures. + + - New home page URL and email address. + + - Reworked rsync restart logic, new --max-rsync-errors option. + + - Avoidance of "Errors with program diagnostics" error from rsync. + + - Improved signal handling. + ------------------ 0.1.5 (2014-01-14) ------------------ -- snapshot recycling: outdated, redundant and orphaned snapshots are - reused as the basis for new snapshots. + - snapshot recycling: outdated, redundant and orphaned snapshots are + reused as the basis for new snapshots. -- New subcommands: --kill, --reload. + - New subcommands: --kill, --reload. -- The semaphore-based locking system prevents to start multiple - instances of dss. + - The semaphore-based locking system prevents to start multiple + instances of dss. -- When dss receives SIGHUP it now writes the internal state and the - configuration to the log file + - When dss receives SIGHUP it now writes the internal state and the + configuration to the log file -- First steps to make the source code ANSI C conform (thanks to - Daniel Richard G). + - First steps to make the source code ANSI C conform (thanks to + Daniel Richard G). -- dss writes log messages to stderr rather than to the logfile unless - running in daemon mode. + - dss writes log messages to stderr rather than to the logfile unless + running in daemon mode. -- Default hooks work also on systems where "/bin/true" does not exist, - e.g. Mac OS. + - Default hooks work also on systems where "/bin/true" does not exist, + e.g. Mac OS. 0.1.4 (2010-11-08) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -50,7 +68,7 @@ snapshot in the post_create_hook. 0.1.1 (2008-11-13) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This release prevents busy loops on rsync exit code 13. It ignores -any snapshot directory with creation time > completion time. It +any snapshot directory with creation time >= completion time. It opens /dev/null for reading and writing when executing rsync. It shows human readable snapshot creation duration when listing snapshots. It restarts the rsync process if it returned with exit code 13.