Re: dar release 2.6.5 is available

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Hello,

The windows binary package missed some libraries in order to be run
under Windows 7. The new windows binary package has the name

	dar64-2.6.5-2-win64.zip

to differentiate from the buggy one.

Regards,
Denis


On 06/07/2019 19:00, Denis Corbin wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> source package and windows binary for release 2.6.5 are available 
> at:
> 
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/dar/files/dar/2.6.5/
> 
> As an alternative to Sourceforge you can fetch source and windows 
> binary packages but also fully featured dar_static binaries for 
> Linux/x86 from the _low bandwidth_ ftp server at:
> 
> ftp://ftp.dm3c.org/dar.linux.free.fr/Releases
> 
> Package signatures are available at:
> 
> http://dar.linux.free.fr/sign/v2.6.5
> 
> Author's keys are available on public key servers and on dar 
> website:
> 
> http://dar.linux.free.fr/doc/authentification.html
> 
> Release 2.6.5 brings several bug fixes which are detailed in the 
> extract of the Changelog below.
> 
> Thanks to Adam at sourceforge for bug report and clear scenario to 
> reproduce it
> 
> 
> Cheers, Denis Corbin
> 
> ------- from 2.6.4 to 2.6.5 * fixed bug: dar crashed when the HOME 
> environment variable was not defined (for example running dar from 
> crontab) * removed useless skip() in cache layer * cache layer 
> improvement, flushing write pending data before asking lower layer 
> about skippability * fixed bug met when several consecutive 
> compressed files were asked to be compressed and failed getting 
> reduced in size by libdar. In that situation as expected, libdar 
> tries to skip backward and stores the file uncompressed. However 
> the cache layer was introducing an offset of a few bytes leading 
> the next file to be written over the end of the previous one, which
> dar reported as data corruption when testing the archive. * 
> updating licensing information with the new address of the FSF * 
> clarifying message about possibly truncated filename returned by 
> the operating system
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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