Even more NEWS improvements.

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Wayne Davison
2020-06-21 23:25:36 -07:00
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- Fix an issue in the md2man script when building from an external dir.
- Disable --atimes on macOS (it apparently just ignores the atime change).
- Disable `--atimes` on macOS (it apparently just ignores the atime change).
### ENHANCEMENTS:
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info (plus the status of a couple extra optimizations) by repeating the
`--version` option (e.g. `-VV`).
- Updated various documentation URLs to be https instead of http.
- Updated various URLs in the documentation to be https instead of http.
### PACKAGING RELATED:
- If you had to use --disable-simd for 3.2.0, you might want to try removing
- If you had to use `--disable-simd` for 3.2.0, you might want to try removing
that and see if it will succeed or auto-disable. Some buggy clang++
compilers are still not auto disabled, though.
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`RSYNC_COMPRESS_LIST` can be used to customize the preference order of the
negotiation, or use `--compress-choice` (`--zc`) to force a choice.
- Added a --debug=NSTR option that outputs details of the new negotiation
- Added a `--debug=NSTR` option that outputs details of the new negotiation
strings (for checksums and compression). The first level just outputs the
result of each negotiation on the client, level 2 outputs the values of the
strings that were sent to and received from the server, and level 3 outputs
all those values on the server side too (when the server was given the debug
option).
- The --debug=OPTS command-line option is no longer auto-forwarded to the
- The `--debug=OPTS` command-line option is no longer auto-forwarded to the
remote rsync which allows for the client and server to have different levels
of debug specified. This also allows for newer debug options to be
specified, such as using --debug=NSTR to see the negotiated hash result,
specified, such as using `--debug=NSTR` to see the negotiated hash result,
without having the command fail if the server version is too old to handle
that debug item. Use -M--debug=OPTS to send the options to the remote side.
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- Added openssl & preliminary gnutls support to the rsync-ssl script, which is
now installed by default. This was unified with the old stunnel-rsync
helper script to simplify packaging. Note that the script accepts the use
of --type=gnutls for gnutls testing, but does not look for gnutls-cli on the
path yet. The use of type=gnutls will not work right until gnutls-cli no
longer drops data.
of `--type=gnutls` for gnutls testing, but does not look for gnutls-cli on
the path yet. The use of `--type=gnutls` will not work right until
gnutls-cli no longer drops data.
- Rsync was enhanced to set the `RSYNC_PORT` environment variable when running
a daemon-over-rsh script. Its value is the user-specified port number (set
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- Various man page improvements, including some html representations (that
aren't installed by default).
- Made -V the short option for --version and improved its information.
- Made `-V` the short option for `--version` and improved its information.
- Pass the -4 or -6 option to the ssh command, making it easier to type than
`--rsh='ssh -4'` (or -6).
- Pass the `-4` or `-6` option to the ssh command, making it easier to type
than `--rsh='ssh -4'` (or the `-6` equivalent).
- Added example config for rsyncd SSL proxy configs to rsyncd.conf.
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required for a release-tar build, since it comes with pre-built man pages.
Note that cmarkcfm is faster than commonmark, but they generate the same
data. The commonmark dependency is easiest to install since it's native
python, and can be installed via `pip3 install --user commonmark` if you
want to just install it for the build user (or omit `--user`).
python, and can even be installed via `pip3 install --user commonmark` if
you want to just install it for the build user.
- Remove yodl _build_ dependency (if it was even listed before).