X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=3965dd3afb8fe6ce840767bb686f8b4242b8ceef;hb=aef5feaf109fa88968c9e1c78754e20386c4b96a;hp=d184346e0dc03201559cbb6f81ff75b6d2092957;hpb=f2be148c3d956c2dd19bd6fdbe6de977e86cba35;p=debian%2Fgzip diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d184346..3965dd3 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -2,10 +2,23 @@ GNU gzip NEWS -*- outline -*- * Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?] + +* Noteworthy changes in release 1.6 (2013-06-09) [stable] + +** New features + + gzip now accepts the --keep (-k) option, for consistency with tools + like xz, lzip and bzip2. With this option, gzip no longer removes + named input files when compressing or decompressing. + ** Bug fixes gzip -d no longer malfunctions with certain invalid data in 'pack' format. - Problem reported by Aki Helin. [bug introduced in gzip-0.8] + [bug introduced in gzip-0.8] + + When overwriting, gzip no longer acts as if you typed "y" when you type "n", + on some platforms when compiled with optimization. + [bug introduced in gzip-1.3.6] zgrep no longer malfunctions with a multi-digit context option like -15. Now, it passes that option to grep (equivalent to -C15) just as it does @@ -420,7 +433,7 @@ Major changes form 0.5 to 0.6: ======================================================================== -Copyright (C) 1999, 2001-2002, 2006-2007, 2009-2012 Free Software Foundation, +Copyright (C) 1999, 2001-2002, 2006-2007, 2009-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Copyright (C) 1992, 1993 Jean-loup Gailly