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From:	 Brian Masney <masneyb@seul.org>
To:	 editor@lwn.net
Subject: gftp 2.0.9 has been released...
Date:	 Fri, 23 Nov 2001 18:25:00 -0500

I have just released version 2.0.9 of gftp. Here is the
list of changes since 2.0.8:

Changes from 2.0.8 to 2.0.9pre1

* Added support for sshv2 file transfers
* Added support for gtk+ >= 1.3.8 (add --enable-gtk20 to configure)
* Added option whether to add new file transfers onto existing ones or new ones* Added option to limit the size of the log window for better performance 
* Added option to be able to specify additional arguments to ssh
* Added options to change color of log messages in gtk+ port (not 
  changeable in GUI yet)
* Cleaned up options dialog
* Fixed preserving file permissions on transfered files
* Fixed crash on Solaris (probably on others as well) that would occur after a   finished file transfer
* Added readline support to text port
* Fixed build problems on FreeBSD
* Updated Spanish translation
* Other small bug fixes

Changes from 2.0.9pre1 to 2.0.9pre2

* Fixed bug in double clicking not working in file listbox in gtk+ 1.2 port

Changes from 2.0.9pre2 to 2.0.9pre3

* Added option to specify default protocol
* Fixed bug in stopping of file transfers
* Fixed bug in text port KB/s being wrong
* Fixed bug with time being wrong for daylight savings time
* Made it so you couldn't delete . or ..
* Fixed crash in SSHV2 transfers
* Trim whitespace when parsing URLs
* Fixed estimated time left being wrong when transferring lots of small
  files
* Set window class for all dialogs (from Andy Piper <andy.piper@freeuk.com>)
* Spanish updates (from Gustavo D. Vranjes <gvranjes@abaconet.com.ar>)

Changes from 2.0.9pre3 to 2.0.9

* Improved login sequence for both SSH implementations
* Remove *'s and /'s after some files when connecting to a remote server
  running the commercial SSH2 server
* Fixed delete bug I introduced in 2.0.9pre3
* Added Perl script to copy your ~/.netrc file into gftp's bookmark file
* Made text port so that it'll always resume the file transfer
* Japanese updates (from Yasuyuki Furukawa <yasu@on.cs.keio.ac.jp>)
* Danish updates (from Birger Langkjer <birger.langkjer@image.dk>)
* Korean updates (from Nam SungHyun <namsh@lge.com>)
* Turkish updates (from Gorkem Cetin <gorkem@gelecek.com.tr>)
* Spanish updates (from Gustavo D. Vranjes <gvranjes@abaconet.com.ar>)
* Added Norwegian translation (from Anders Henriksen <andersh@cc.uit.no>)

MD5SUMs of the distribution files:

90fbd07372814ff1b63f23edbb75b6e3  gftp-2.0.9-1.i386.rpm
0a0a429629291436b799a3aaf166e37d  gftp-2.0.9-1.src.rpm
c19bb119f03a215d811daa5ed77fd8c2  gftp-2.0.9.tar.gz
ff93f7be5eb56d8486f0977f58332b55  gftp-common_2.0.9_i386.deb
27105a954a9162c0e38f0005366e0f00  gftp-gtk_2.0.9_i386.deb
5dbdf01ed1fe4f337c5b96787a0e477f  gftp-text_2.0.9_i386.deb
4c9c04e5fb00f6038848e0197f1e9276  gftp_2.0.9_i386.deb

Brian