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author | nate <nate@FreeBSD.org> | 1993-10-14 00:33:38 +0000 |
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committer | nate <nate@FreeBSD.org> | 1993-10-14 00:33:38 +0000 |
commit | eb837699da243caa78b6b6ddf8065c8f6eb8a2e8 (patch) | |
tree | 4fbeb313da94b4852b82e5b0448d45f2e7ae41e9 /gnu/usr.bin/gzip/NEWS | |
parent | f2586b2d69a4cd1077f15d406ee9c5e345ac3b8d (diff) | |
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Updated gzip from version 1.2.2 to 1.2.4 due to popular demand
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diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/gzip/NEWS b/gnu/usr.bin/gzip/NEWS index b47e9a5..ef5f833 100644 --- a/gnu/usr.bin/gzip/NEWS +++ b/gnu/usr.bin/gzip/NEWS @@ -1,7 +1,32 @@ -Current Version: 1.2.2. +Current Version: 1.2.4. See the file ChangeLog for the details of all changes. -Major changes from 1.2 to 1.2.1 +Major changes from 1.2.3 to 1.2.4 +* By default, do not restore file name and timestamp from those saved + inside the .gz file (behave as 'compress'). Added the --name option + to force name and timestamp restoration. +* Accept - as synonym for stdin. +* Use manlinks=so or ln to support either hard links or .so in man pages +* Accept foo.gz~ in zdiff. +* Added support for Windows NT +* Handle ENAMETOOLONG for strict Posix systems +* Use --recursive instead of --recurse to comply with Webster and + the GNU stdandard. +* Allow installation of shell scripts with a g prefix: make G=g install +* Install by default zcat as gzcat if gzcat already exists in path. +* Let zmore behave as more when invoked without parameters (give help) +* Let gzip --list reject files not in gzip format even with --force. +* Don't complain about non gzip files for options -rt or -rl. +* Added advice in INSTALL for several systems. + +Major changes from 1.2.2 to 1.2.3 +* Don't display the output name when decompressing except with --verbose. +* Remove usage of alloca in getopt.c and all makefiles. +* Added the zfile shell script in subdirectory sample. +* Moved the list of compiler bugs from README to INSTALL. +* Added vms/Readme.vms. + +Major changes from 1.2.1 to 1.2.2 * Fix a compilation error on Sun with cc (worked with gcc). Major changes from 1.2 to 1.2.1 |