[Bug-ddrescue] Version 1.12-rc1 of GNU ddrescue released

[Antonio Diaz Diaz]

Version 1.12-rc1 of GNU ddrescue is ready for testing here
http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/ddrescue/ddrescue-1.12-rc1.tar.gz
http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/ddrescue/ddrescue-1.12-rc1.tar.lz

The md5sums are:
571196b313cd6daa7c52b1f7edfbdb68  ddrescue-1.12-rc1.tar.gz
c6e78e53cea5326e9a1902d496c7719a  ddrescue-1.12-rc1.tar.lz

Please, test it and report any bugs you find.

GNU ddrescue is a data recovery tool.

The homepage is at http://www.gnu.org/software/ddrescue/ddrescue.html.

This version is also available in lzip format. If your distro doesn't 
yet distribute the lzip program, you can download it from 
http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/lzip.html


Changes in this version:

  * Files are now open in binary mode in non-POSIX platforms which 
define the O_BINARY macro.

  * Lintian warnings in Debian about man pages have been fixed.

  * The "COPYING" file is no more used as data for testing.


Regards,
Antonio Diaz, GNU ddrescue author and maintainer.