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Changelog for FreeFileSync-13.7-60.4.x86_64.rpm :

* Tue Sep 03 2024 Christian Boltz - disable build for s390x - base/db_file.cpp asserts little endian byteorder, but s390x uses big endian
* Wed Jul 03 2024 Christophe Marin - Update to 13.7
* Support copying symlinks between SFTP devices
* Fixed input focus not being restored after comparison/sync
* Fixed log file pruning not considering selected configuration
* Show startup error details when running outside terminal (Linux)
* Wed May 15 2024 Paolo Stivanin - Update to 13.6:
* Compact parent path display for medium/large row sizes
* Fixed crash when mouse inputs are queued due to system lag
* Don\'t steal focus from other app when sync progress dialog is shown
* Fix crackling sound at the beginning of WAV playback (Linux)
* Prevent middle grid tooltip from covering sync direction
* Disable Nagle algorithm for SFTP connections
* Wed Apr 03 2024 Paolo Stivanin - Update to 13.5:
* Wrap file grid folder paths instead of truncate
* Fixed sync operation arrows for RTL layout
* Fixed FTP hang during connection (libcurl regression)
* Consider user-defined file time tolerance for DB comparisons
* Don\'t log folder pair paths if nothing to sync
* Thu Feb 29 2024 Paolo Stivanin - Update to 13.4:
* Ignore leading/trailing space when matching file names
* Work around wxWidgets system logger clearing error code
* Avoid modal dialog hang on KDE when compiling with GTK3
* Wed Jan 31 2024 Paolo Stivanin - Update to 13.3:
* Completed CASA security assessment for Google Drive
* Use system temp folder for auto-updating
* Ignore errors when setting directory attributes is unsupported
* Save GUI sync log file even when cancelled
* Fixed Business Edition install over existing installation
* Tue Nov 28 2023 Paolo Stivanin - Update to 13.2:
* Prevent files from being moved to versioning recursively
* Return first FTP parsing error when trying multiple variants
* Allow file times from the future for Linux-style FTP listing
* Mon Nov 06 2023 Paolo Stivanin - Update to 13.1:
* Keep comparison results when only changing cloud connection settings
* Sync button: indicate if database will be used
* Remove leading/trailing space during manual file rename
* Set environment variable \"DISPLAY=:0\" if missing (Linux)
* Support dropping ffs_gui/ffs_real config on RealTimeSync directory input field- Add FreeFileSync-remove_ifdef_exceptions.patch
* Thu Sep 21 2023 Paolo Stivanin - Update to 13.0:
* Rename (multiple) files manually (F2 key)
* Configure individual directions for DB-based sync
* Detect moved files with \"Update\" sync variant (requires sync.ffs_db files)
* Update variant: Do not restore files that were deleted on target
* Distinguish file renames from file moves and simplify grid display
* Fixed ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED when copying files with NTFS extended attributes
* Fixed error during process initialization while connecting with quick launch
* Avoid redundant file reopen when setting file times during copy
* Set working directory to match FFS configuration file when double-clicking (Linux)
* Wed Aug 02 2023 Paolo Stivanin - Update to 12.5:
* Merge logs of individual steps (comparison, manual operation, sync)
* Show total percentage in progress dialog header
* Log and report errors during cleanup or exception handling
* Skip folder traversal if existence check fails for other side of the pair
* Automatically adapt batch options to prevent hanging a non-interactive process (Windows)
* Support path lists for external applications: %item_paths%, %local_paths%, %item_names%, %parent_paths%
* Create directory lock files with hidden attribute
* Don\'t clear other side when right-clicking file selection
* Fixed passive FTP when using different IP than control connection
* Work around FTP servers silently renaming unsupported characters of temporary file
* Wed Jun 28 2023 Paolo Stivanin - Update to 12.4:
* Show dynamic error and warning count in progress dialogs
* Show process elevation status in title bar (Administrator, root)
* Fixed libcurl bug CURLE_URL_MALFORMAT for numerical host name
* Don\'t discard config panel last log after no changes found
* Set taskbar relaunch command to launcher executable (Windows)
* Fixed Btrfs compression not being applied during copy (Linux)
* Run on file systems with buggy GetFinalPathNameByHandle() implementation, e.g. Dokany-based
* Save selected view mode (F11) in batch config file- Rebase FreeFileSync-disable-in-app-updates.patch- Rebase FreeFileSync-resources.patch
* Sat May 20 2023 Paolo Stivanin - Update to 12.3:
* Add custom notes to sync configurations
* Highlight comparison and sync buttons
* Show sync stats in config panel tool tip
* Update config panel sync info even if cancelled
* Support FTP listing format missing owner/group
* Fixed \"Class not registered\" error during installation
* Propagate process priority of launcher executable
* Fixed config panel metadata being reset after renaming
* Fixed config panel keyboard cursor after deletion/rename
* Improved small icon resolution for high-DPI monitors- Update icons to be 128x128- Add missing Animals.dat file- Drop FreeFileSync-fix-error.patch
* Tue May 09 2023 Paolo Stivanin - Update to 12.2:
* Fixed temporary access error when creating multiple folders in parallel
* Log failure to copy folder attributes as warning only
* Enable UTF-8, even if FTP server does not advertize in FEAT (vsftpd)
* Fixed drag and drop for non-ASCII folders (macOS)
* Explicitly detect MTP path without existence check
* Fixed crash when parsing SFTP package from stream
* Fixed missing COM initialization for MTP path parsing- Add FreeFileSync-fix-error.patch to fix build with gcc13.
* Fri Feb 17 2023 Paolo Stivanin - Update to 12.0:
* Don\'t save password and show prompt instead for (S)FTP
* Fast path check failure on access errors
* Support PuTTY private key file version 3
* Respect timeout during SFTP connect
* Removed 20-sec timeout while checking directory existence
* Avoid hitting (S)FTP connection limit for non-uniform configs
* Fixed middle grid tooltip icon not always showing (Linux)
* Optimized file accesses when checking file path existence
* Fixed overview navigation marker not always showing on main grid
* Clear all grid selections after view filter toggle
* Fixed mouse selection starting on folder group
* Don\'t require sudo during non-root installation (Linux)
* Stricter type checking when deleting file/folder/symlinks
* Succinct error messages when path component is not existing
* Sat Feb 11 2023 Jannik Seiler - Drop FreeFileSync-openssl-1.1.1.patch as it is no longer needed
* Sun Dec 25 2022 Jannik Seiler - Update to 11.29 - Fixed crash after 1-byte file copy from MTP device - Fixed incorrect installer z-order during auto-update (macOS) - Compress copied file only if target folder is marked as NTFS-compressed (Windows) - Show install errors without requiring access to \"System Events\" (macOS) - Fall back to creation time if modification time is missing on MTP device - Copy/paste filter config via operating system clipboard - Show FreeFileSync startup error message when called from RealTimeSync - Avoid server round trip when preparing summary email - Show path conflict warning aggregated into groups - Don\'t assume path conflict if single write and multiple ignored items - Fixed CTRL + Insert clipboard copy for some text controls (Windows, Linux)- Changes from 11.28 - Recover from corrupted database file - Save database files pair-wise as a transaction - Fixed FTP access for Xiaomi \"File Manager\" - Fixed filter full path detection for root directory (Linux/macOS) - Fixed recycle bin double initialization bug (Windows) - Fixed incorrect case-insensitive string comparison for i and ı - Round progress percentage numbers down- Changes from 11.27 - Fixed \"Some files will be synchronized as part of multiple base folders\" false-negative - Fixed \"Unexpected size of data stream\" for Google Drive - Fixed crash when downloading empty file from Google Drive - RealTimeSync: fixed ffs_batch not accepted as valid configuration - Fixed top buttons vertical GUI layout - Fixed progress dialog font on Ubuntu MATE - Support cut/copy/paste for filter settings - Fixed free disk space calculation if target folder not yet created- Changes from 11.26 - Faster file copy for SSD-based hard drives (Linux, macOS) - Don\'t fill the OS file cache during file copy (macOS) - Removed redundant memory buffering during file copy - Fixed ERROR_FILE_EXISTS on Samba share when copying files with NTFS extended attributes - Show warning when recycle bin is not available (macOS, Linux) - Customize config item background colors - Fixed macOS menu bar not showing after app start - Fixed normalizing strings with broken UTF encoding - Fixed sound playback not working (Linux) - Don\'t allow creating file names ending with dot character (Windows)- Changes from 11.25 - Fixed crash when normalizing Unicode non-characters - Fixed crash when accesssing Google Drive - Fixed regession for decomposed Unicode comparison - Fixed \"exit code 106: --sign is required\" error on macOS - Reset icon cache after each comparison- Changes from 11.24 - Enhanced filter syntax to match files only (append \':\') - Fixed \"Some files will be synchronized as part of multiple base folders\": no more false-positives - Detect full path filter items and convert to relative path - Auto-detect FTP server character encoding (UTF8 or ANSI) - Cancel grid selection via Escape key or second mouse button - Apply conflict preview limit accross all folder pairs - Require config type and file extension to match - Fixed view filter panel vertical layout - Strict validation of UTF encoding
* Fri Aug 26 2022 Jannik Seiler - Update to 11.23 - Format local file times with no limits on time span - Deferred child item failure when traversing MTP folder - Fixed occasional wrong thumbnail orientation for MTP - Support additional image formats for MTP preview (e.g. CR2) - Fixed folder pair window being squashed after text size increase - Fixed wrong folder pair order when loading config (Linux) - Fixed some images being stretched on high-DPI monitors - Fixed config panel tab text being mirrored in RTL layout - Fixed parsing file times one second before Unix epoch (Gdrive, FTP)- Changes from 11.22 - Allow to change default log folder in global settings - Fixed sort order when items existing on one side only - Consider HOME environment variable for home path (Linux) - Fixed config selection using shift and arrow keys - Start comparison, then sync by only pressing Enter after startup - Fall back to default path when failing to save log file - Improved relative config path handling in portable mode- Changes from 11.21 - Support volume GUID as path: \\\\?\\Volume{01234567-89ab-cdef-0123-456789abcdef} (Windows) - Avoid Two-Way conflict when changing folder name upper/lower-case - List hidden warning messages in options dialog - Fixed buffer overflow while receiving SFTP server banner - Create crash dumps even if FFS-internal crash handling doesn\'t kick in - Log time when error occured, not when it is reported - Swap sides: Require confirmation only after comparison - Updated translation files- Changes from 11.20 - Fixed broken icon scaling on high-DPI displays - Fixed user language set to English after update- Drop obsolete FreeFileSync-build-with-gcc12.patch- Drop obsolete FreeFileSync-build-with-wx3.1.5.patch- Update FreeFileSync-disable-in-app-updates.patch for version 11.23- Update FreeFileSync-icon-loader.patch for version 11.23- Update FreeFileSync-resources.patch for version 11.23
* Sat Jun 11 2022 Jannik Seiler - Update to 11.19 - Improved performance for huge exclusion filter lists: linear to constant(!) time - Support sync with Google Drive starred folders - - Access \"My Computers\" (as created by Google Backup and Sync) if starred - Western Digital Mycloud NAS: fixed ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS when changing case - Added per-file progress for \"copy to\" function - Have filter wildcard ? not match path separator - Work around WBEM_E_INVALID_NAMESPACE error during installation - Fixed login user incorrectly displayed as root (macOS) - Save Google Drive buffer before system shutdown- Changes from 11.18 - Add comparison time to sync log when using GUI - Added user-configurable timeout for Google Drive - Consider port when comparing (S)FTP paths for equality - Fixed SFTP key file login error on OpenSSH_8.8p1 - Add error details for NSFileReadUnknownError (macOS) - Disable new config button when already at default - Use user language instead of region locale during installation- Changes from 11.17 - Show per-file progress in percent when copying large files - Log app initialization errors - Fixed uncaught exception after installation - Defer testing for third-party buggy DLLs until after crashing - Consider ReFS 128-bit file ID failure states (Windows) - Refer to volume by name: support names including brackets - Support local installation with non-standard home (Linux)- Add FreeFileSync-build-with-gcc12.patch to fix build with gcc12- Add FreeFileSync-build-with-wx3.1.5.patch to fix build with wxWidgets 3.1.5- Update FreeFileSync-build.patch for version 11.19
* Sun Jan 16 2022 Jannik Seiler - Update to 11.16 - Allow to select and remove invalid config file - Migrated all HTTPS requests to use libcurl (Linux, macOS) - Set keyboard focus on config panel after startup - Added computer name to log file trailer - Context menu instead of confirmation dialog for swap sides - Fixed config selection lost after auto-cleaning obsolete rows - Install app files with owner set to root (Linux) - Don\'t override keyboard shortcut \"CTRL + W\" (macOS) - Migrated key conversion routines deprecated in OpenSSL 3.0 - Boxed app icon to fit OS theme (macOS) - Fixed manual retry after automatic update check error - Fixed missing ampersands in middle grid tooltip- Changes from 11.15 - Play sound reminder when waiting for user confirmation - Enhanced crash diagnostics with known triggers - Defer reporting third-party incompatibilities until after crashing - Fixed Server 2019 not being detected for log file - Use native representation for modified config (macOS) - Improved WinMerge detection for external app integration- Changes from 11.14 - Authenticate (S)FTP connections using OpenSSL 3.0 - Fixed E_NOINTERFACE error after synchronization - Preempt crashes due to Nahimic Sonic Studio 3 - Hide main window when minimizing progress window (macOS) - Avoid second dock icon when minimizing progress window (macOS)- Add FreeFileSync-openssl-1.1.1.patch to fix build with openssl 1.1.1- Update FreeFileSync-disable-in-app-updates.patch for version 11.16- Rename FreeFileSync-Build.patch to FreeFileSync-build.patch- Rename FreeFileSync-icon_loader.patch to FreeFileSync-icon-loader.patch- Rename FreeFileSync-Resources.patch to FreeFileSync-resources.patch
* Sun Jan 16 2022 Jannik Seiler - Add FreeFileSync-disable-in-app-updates.patch to disable the in app standalone updater for the packaged version of FreeFileSync.
* Tue Aug 24 2021 Jan Engelhardt - Trim filler wording from descriptions.
* Sun Aug 22 2021 Jannik Seiler - Update to 11.13 - Manage default filter settings via GUI - Support arbitrary location for local app installation (macOS) - Fixed ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND masking real file access error (Windows) - Copy full file paths to clipboard (CTRL + C) - Preserve clipboard contents until after program exit - Always enable external command if independent of file items - Support installation without Rosetta2 on ARM64 (macOS)- Changes from 11.12 - Native ARM64 build to support Apple silicon M1 (macOS) - Non-intrusive mouse highlight on file grid - Fixed /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_7.0.0\' not found - Parse file times with no limits on time span (e.g. year 0, year 3000) - Show folder icon during drag and drop (Windows) - Show user name for (S)FTP display paths - Fixed FTP connection lost error with TLS 1.3 - Present file sizes in powers of 1000 bytes (Linux, macOS)
* Wed Jun 16 2021 Jannik Seiler - Update to 11.11 - Fixed Shared Drive synchronization with Google Drive - Directly open exported file list (.CSV) as temporary file - Avoid EIO error for F_PREALLOCATE (macOS) - Watch socket using \"poll\" instead of \"select\" (Linux, macOS) - Fixed user-specific time/date format (Windows) - Fixed system_profiler not found error (macOS)- Changes from 11.10 - Fixed comparison results cleared after mouse-scrolling the first folder pair - Stricter base folder existence checks before synchronization - Disable all file pairs when base folder status cannot be determined - Fixed sync statistics if base folder existence test failed - Work around glitch in grid scrollbar size calculation - Fixed folder drag and drop failing after locale conflict (macOS) - Fixed incorrect MIME permissions after installation (Linux) - Stricter server response validation during update check - Fixed incomplete item path in log if source item is missing - Fixed installation error when running ConEmu - Support starting FreeFileSync as root login user (Linux)
* Fri May 21 2021 Jannik Seiler - Update to 11.9 - Save different layouts depending on screen resolution - Fixed large file icon scaling quality (Windows) - Fixed broken default filter excluding DocumentRevisions (macOS) - Don\'t immediately exit terminal when installer error is showing (Linux) - Explicitly set file permissions when installing missing directories (Linux) - Support installation using noexec temp directory (Linux) - Don\'t fail installation if root is the only user (Linux) - Added automatic socket close on execv (Linux, macOS) - Fixed Google Drive login hanging after authentication (Linux) - Correctly generate and parse Windows epoch time (Windows, macOS)- Changes from 11.8 - Fixed unexpected file size error when copying to (S)FTP, and Google Drive- add FreeFileSync-icon_loader.patch to fix build error
* Tue Mar 02 2021 Jannik Seiler - Update to 11.7 - Detect moved files on FTP (if server supports MLSD) - Allow installation only for current or all user(s) (Linux) - Added application uninstaller: uninstall.sh (Linux) - Use login user config path when running as root (macOS, Linux) - Fixed detection of moved files with unstable device IDs (macOS, Linux) - Strict checking for duplicate file IDs - Avoid EINVAL invalid argument error when using F_PREALLOCATE (macOS) - Restore input focus after closing log panel - Double-click on file to open Google Drive web interface - Fixed alpha channel image scaling glitch - Fixed recycle bin folders being created recursively - Fixed thread count status message fluctuation - Don\'t quit FreeFileSync when parent terminal is closed (SIGHUP) - Fixed \"Operation not supported\" error when setting directory locks - Show folder picker despite SHCreateItemFromParsingName() error - Work around \"OLE received a packet with an invalid header\" error- Changes from 11.6 - New FreeFileSync installer (Linux) - New auto-updater for the Donation Edition (macOS, Linux) - Support reading FTP file symlinks - Added context menu option \"Edit with FreeFileSync\" (Linux, KDE) - Support starting via symlink (macOS) - Command line support with \"freefilesync\" symlink in /usr/local/bin (macOS) - Fixed starting via symlink found by PATH (Linux) - Preserve keyboard focus when starting sync via F9 - Don\'t show relative parent path if folder does not exist - Added high-resolution application icons (Linux, macOS) - Work around \"500 \'HELP\' command unrecognized\" FTP error - Fixed menu bar icon not being removed immediately (macOS Big Sur) - Don\'t allow folder names ending with dot character (Windows) - Mitigate ERROR_ALREADY_ASSIGNED: Local Device Name Already in Use [Wnetaddconnection2] - Fixed startup failure when app folder contains back quote char (macOS) - Fixed network card not found error on virtual machine (KVM Linux) - Fixed RTL layout direction in popup dialogs- Changes from 11.5 - New configuration context menu option to delete from disk - Start auto retry delay at time of error instead of reporting - Added error details to status message before retry - Improved color scheme to better integrate with system colors - Keep partial SFTP results after network failure - Fixed incorrect panel font (macOS Big Sur) - Fixed SFTP retry not working after network drop - Fixed crash on exit with floating panels (macOS Big Sur) - Fixed auto-close option not being remembered - Fixed installer high-DPI scaling issues - Fixed mouse hover issues with grid column header - Fixed menu bar icons not showing (Linux) - Removed redundant GUI layout recalculations - Keep correct panel sizes after log panel maximize - Support modern folder picker in installer - Don\'t raise progress dialog after sync when resuming from systray
 
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