[ntfs-3g-news] Stable NTFS-3G + NTFSPROGS 2013.1.13 Released

[Szabolcs S. <sz...@tu...>]

Greetings,

We are happy to announce a new stable release of NTFS-3G and ntfsprogs.

The package contains the following improvements, changes and fixes:

     * ntfs-3g: fixed returned files types in readdir()
     * ntfs-3g: force option 'ro' when mounting a read-only device
     * ntfs-3g: keep the name of a deleted file in place for easier undeletion
     * ntfs-3g: accept multiple read-only mounts
     * ntfs-3g: improved Windows-type ACL inheritance, as needed by Windows 8
     * ntfs-3g: avoid unnecessary runlist update when appending data to a file
     * ntfs-3g: added inheritance of the set-group-id flag
     * ntfs-3g: deny mounting when fast restart mode of Windows 8 is detected
     * ntfs-3g: reject getting/setting DOS names on hard linked files
     * ntfsclone: fixed wiping user data when creating metadata images
     * ntfsclone: implemented a new option to set a new serial number
     * ntfsfix: implemented fixing the backup boot sector
     * ntfsfix: fixed clearing the bad cluster list
     * ntfsinfo: added allocation data to the volume parameters summary
     * ntfsinfo: output the numbers of runs and fragments for the selected file
     * ntfslabel: implemented a new option to set a new serial number
     * ntfswipe: added optional wiping of file tails and undelete data
     * mkntfs: insert an $Info stream in $UpCase to comply with Windows 8
     * openindianas: merged OpenIndiana requirements into the driver and fuse-lite

The stable release is available at

   http://www.tuxera.com/

Many thanks to Jean-Pierre Andre, Erik Larsson, Anton Altaparmakov and 
many other contributors!

Best regards,

   Tuxera Open Source Team