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@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +This is a brief description of the new features and fixes added to +lukemftp-1.5 since the release of lukemftp-1.4. As always, the manual +page (src/ftp.cat1) is the place to look for complete descriptions. + +* Add new commands: + features list remote features supported by servers + mlsd machine parseable directory listing + mlst machine parseable file listing + remopts set options on remote features + + These require support in the remote server for the ftp extensions + described in RFC 2389 and draft-ietf-ftpext-mlst-11. + +* Fix support for the --program-prefix and --program-suffix configure + options. + +--- +This is a brief description of the new features and fixes added to +lukemftp-1.4 since the release of lukemftp-1.3. As always, the manual +page (src/ftp.cat1) is the place to look for complete descriptions. + +* Fix compilation problems on various non 4.4BSD derived platforms which + support IPv6, and on Linux systems which have strdup() as a macro. + +* During auto-fetch, don't attempt to autologin a second time if the first + time failed. + +--- +This is a brief description of the new features and fixes added to +lukemftp-1.3 since the release of lukemftp-1.2. As always, the manual +page (src/ftp.cat1) is the place to look for complete descriptions. + +* The `ls' command now uses the `LIST' directive instead of `NLST', + in order to be compatible with RFC959. + +* Add fget command, which reads a list of filenames to retrieve from + the given file. + +* Add support for uploading files on the command-line with `ftp -u'. + +* Various fixes to the IPv6 support. + +--- +This is a brief description of the new features and fixes added to +lukemftp-1.2 since the release of lukemftp-1.1. As always, the manual +page (src/ftp.cat1) is the place to look for complete descriptions. + +* During remote completion, only send ``NLST'' instead of ``NLST .'' + when reading the list of files from the remote server; some servers + don't like the trailing `.'. + +* Support a leading ``[user@]'' for ``[user@]host[:][path]'' auto-fetches + and ``[user@]host'' connections. + +* Always compile in support for setting the type of service on transfers. + Should speed up transfers on Linux systems. + +* Improve performance of non-rate-limited transfers. + +* Work around ftp servers that aren't Y2K compliant in returning the + modification time of a file. + +* Update the libedit library to support automatic and magic margins, + allowing ftp's rprompt to move an extra character to the right. + +--- +This is a brief description of the new features and fixes added to +lukemftp-1.1 since the release of lukemftp-1.0. As always, the manual +page (src/ftp.cat1) is the place to look for complete descriptions. + +* Implemented `set prompt' and `set rprompt', which allow you to + configure the prompt and right side prompt (respectively). + Some tcsh(1) style `%' escapes are supported, including + %. %c %/ %m %M %n + +* Implemented restarting of file:/// and non-proxied http:// URLs + (using -R) + +* Correctly parse remote ports given as numbers that don't appear in + the services(5) database. + +* Prevent a couple of minor memory leaks + +* Add missing compilation setting for SOCKS |