X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=6532550b11710e20ed852b36f75419012b370048;hb=51dee92f25d476f28bf126159ee428c7b916008c;hp=8f722e504ebe7b0aba534539286d28702fb0ac73;hpb=3557cd57906915eb9c990b5f386e25c395592643;p=debian%2Fgzip diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 8f722e5..6532550 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -2,6 +2,20 @@ GNU gzip NEWS -*- outline -*- * Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?] +** Bug fixes + + gzip now warns about file time stamps out of gzip range, or out of + time_t range, instead of silently continuing, sometimes with + undefined behavior. This affects time stamps before 1970 or after + 2106, and time stamps after 2038 on 32-bit platforms. + [bug present since the beginning] + + Support for VMS and Amiga has been removed. It was not working anyway, + and it reportedly caused file name glitches on MS-Windowsish platforms. + + +* Noteworthy changes in release 1.8 (2016-04-26) [stable] + ** Bug fixes gzip -l no longer falsely reports a write error when writing to a pipe.