Shell File Manager

Changes in version 0.26:
- New option -A, --all, that requires all patterns to match.
  Based on a patch by Carlos J. G. Duarte <[email protected]>.
- Add a >3-second margin when checking whether a directory is being
  currently modified, to account for low timestamp precision on FAT and for
  Linux kernel races.
- Make the test suite more reliable and a little faster.
- Updated translations.

Changes in version 0.25:
- Handle zero-length file names (a kernel bug) more gracefully.
- Avoid PATH_MAX to hopefully support Hurd better.
- Document that parent directories must exist for permission checking.
- Minor bug fixes.
- Updated translations.

Changes in version 0.24:
- Use /proc/self/mountinfo for bind mount detection; recent distributions
  symlink /etc/mtab to /proc/self/mounts, losing information we need.
- Fix a man page typo.  Patch by John Bradshaw <[email protected]>.
- Updated translations.

Changes in version 0.23.1:
- New or updated translations:
  - Greek by Pierros Papadeas <[email protected]>
  - Traditional Chinese by Chai Zhenhua <[email protected]> and
    Wei-Lun Chao <[email protected]>

Changes in version 0.23:
- Don't prune no-op bind mounts (mounting a directory over itself)
- New or updated translations:
  - Arabic by Amjad Saad <[email protected]> and Munzir Taha (منذر طه)
    <[email protected]>
  - Bosnian by Nikola Pajtić <[email protected]>, Miloš Komarčević
    <[email protected]> and Edmon Begoli <[email protected]>
  - German by Christian Faulhammer <[email protected]>
  - Persian by Mostafa <[email protected]>
  - Dutch by Geert Warrink <[email protected]>

Changes in version 0.22.4:
- New or updated translations:
  - Hungarian by Peter Bojtos <[email protected]>
  - Swedish by Göran Uddeborg <[email protected]>
  - Ukrainian by Maxim V. Dzumanenko <[email protected]>

Changes in version 0.22.3:
- New or updated translations:
  - Asturian by Marcos Alvarez Costales <[email protected]>
  - Greek by Pierros Papadeas <[email protected]>
  - British English by Bruce Cowan <[email protected]>
  - Korean by Eunju Kim <[email protected]>
  - Russian by Anatoliy Guskov <[email protected]>, Raspopov Sergey
    <[email protected]>, and Yulia <[email protected]>
  - Simplified Chinese by CHAI Zhenhua <[email protected]>

Changes in version 0.22.2:
- New or updated translations:
  - Portuguese by Rui Gouveia <[email protected]>
  - Japanese by Hyu_gabaru Ryu_ichi <[email protected]>
  - Polish by Piotr Drąg <[email protected]>

Changes in version 0.22.1:
- Fix mlocate.db format documentation.  Patch by Tomas Zellerin
  <[email protected]>.
- New or updated translations:
  - Canadian by Xavier Queralt Mateu <[email protected]>
  - Danish by Kris Thomsen <[email protected]>
  - German by Thomas Spura <[email protected]>
  - French by Charles-Antoine Couret <[email protected]>
  - Japanese by Hyu_gabaru Ryu_ichi <[email protected]>
  - Dutch by R.E. van der Luit <[email protected]>

Changes in version 0.22:
- Ignore --require-visibility in locate if the database is not owned by group
  mlocate or it is readable by others (#7).
- Refuse to open unprivileged databases in directories only accessible by
  group mlocate.
- New or updated translations:
  - Spanish by H. Daniel Cabrera <[email protected]> and Domingo Becker
    <[email protected]>
  - Hungarian by Sulyok Péter <[email protected]>
  - Swedish by Magnus Glantz <[email protected]>
  - Simplified Chinese by CHAI Zhenhua <[email protected]>

Changes in version 0.21.1:
- Clarified updatedb.conf(5) a bit.
- New or updated translations:
  - Catalan by Xavier Queralt Mateu <[email protected]>
  - German by Thomas Spura <[email protected]>
  - Italian by Francesco Tombolini <[email protected]>
  - Polish by Piotr Drąg <[email protected]>
  - Brazilian Portuguese by Taylon Silmer <[email protected]>
  - Serbian by Miloš Komarčević <[email protected]>

Changes in version 0.21:
- New variable PRUNENAMES, new updatedb options --add-prunenames and
  --prunenames.  Resolves ticket:2.
- Fix prunepaths and bind mount pruning in certain cases.
- Lock the database in updatedb to avoid more than one updatedb running
  concurrently.
- Remove the temporary database file if updatedb aborts with an assertion
  failure.
- Fix sorting of prunefs if an entry contains uppercase characters.  Resolves
  ticket:3.
- New or updated translations:
  - Brazilian Portuguese by Igor Pires Soares <[email protected]> and Ivo
    Nascimento <[email protected]>
  - Czech
  - Hungarian by Nagy Enikő <[email protected]>
  - Malay/Bahasa Melayu by Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail <[email protected]>

Changes in version 0.20:
- Fix more typos in man pages.  Patch by Adeodato Simó <[email protected]>.
- Workaround (make check) failures when running as root.
- New translations:
  - Brazilian Portuguese by Diego Búrigo Zacarão <[email protected]>,
  - Bulgarian by Alexander Todorov <[email protected]>,
  - French by Robert-André Mauchin <[email protected]> and Thomas Canniot
    <[email protected]>,
  - German by Fabian Affolter <[email protected]>,
  - Italian by Silvio Pierro <[email protected]> and Gianluca Busiello
    <[email protected]>,
  - Polish by Piotr Drąg <[email protected]>,
  - Serbian by Nikola Pajtić <[email protected]> and Miloš Komarčević
    <[email protected]>

Changes in version 0.19:
- New home page at https://fedorahosted.org/mlocate/ .
- New updatedb option --debug-pruning.
- Fix typos in man pages.  Patch by A. Costa <[email protected]>.
- Make some aspects of the source code more portable.  Patches by Steve Edwards
  <[email protected]>.

Changes in version 0.18:
- Fix uninitialized memory access when dbpath contains "-"
- Add some examples to the man pages

Changes in version 0.17:
- Don't hang if a NFS filesystem in an excluded subtree is unavailable.

Changes in version 0.16:
- INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: The --database-root parameter of updatedb is always
  canonicalized.
- Allow global exclusion of bind mounts
- Fix string matching in some multibyte locales if no glob characters are used
- Use gnulib, for better portability to non-Linux systems
- Use O_NOATIME in updatedb
- Miscellaneous small fixes, efficiency improvements and cleanups.

Changes in version 0.15:
- Use /proc/self/mounts or /proc/mounts if available
- Add a test suite
- Fix typos in error messages

Changes in version 0.14:
- Fix case-insensitive search with rare bracket expression constructs.
- Speed up case-insensitive search about five times.

Changes in version 0.13:
- Fix a brown-paper-bag bug in Makefile.am, installing updatedb set-GID instead
  of locate.

Changes in version 0.12:
- Avoid assertion failures on invalid nanosecond times returned by Captive
  NTFS.

Changes in version 0.11:
- Nonprintable characters are replaced by `?' when stdout is a tty and --null
  is not specified.
- updatedb is installed to $(bindir).