Tweak changelogs

2026-05-30 13:55:23 +00:00 · 2026-05-15 21:45:47 +02:00
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@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 Enhancement: Add `--exclude-cloud-files` on macOS (e.g. iCloud Drive)

-Restic treated iCloud-backed files like ordinary local files, which forced a
+Restic treated iCloud-backed files like normal local files, which forced a
 full download of placeholders and other cloud-only content during backups.

 The `backup` command now supports `--exclude-cloud-files` to skip those files on
 supported macOS versions. From Sonoma (macOS 14.0) onward the option can prevent
-unwanted downloads.
+unwanted downloads. Older macOS versions will still download the files during
+a backup run.

 https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/5352
 https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/4990
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ Enhancement: Reduce progress bar refresh rates to reduce energy usage

 Progress bars were updated at 60 fps, which could cause high CPU or GPU usage
 in some terminal emulators. The refresh rate is now 10 fps to conserve energy.
-The lower rate also makes it possible to select text in the terminal with some
-emulators.
+For some terminal emulators, the lower rate is also necessary to allow selecting
+text in the terminal.

 https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/5383
 https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/5551
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Bugfix: Password prompt was sometimes not shown for `backup -v`

-The repository password prompt could be missing when running the `backup -v`
+The repository password prompt could be hidden when running the `backup -v`
 command. This has been fixed.

 https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/5477
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Bugfix: Support exporting a `restic mount` of a Windows system via Samba

-A repository mounted using `restic mount` on a POSIX system, could not use
+A repository mounted using `restic mount` on a POSIX system could not use
 Samba to export files from restic backups of Windows systems. Backups of
 other systems were not affected. This has been fixed.

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ Restic enabled some Windows filesystem privileges only while reading or writing
 security descriptors. Extended attributes could be read before enabling the backup
 privilege, possibly resulting in missed data or errors.

-Restic now enables the relevant filesystem privileges before any file access and
-requests extended-attribute reads with the backup privilege where needed.
+Restic now enables the relevant filesystem privileges before any file access.

 https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/5424
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Bugfix: Correctly restore ACL inheritance state on Windows

-Since security descriptor backups were added in restic 0.17.0, Access Control Entries
+Since security descriptor backups were added in restic 0.17.0, Access Control Entry
 inheritance was not restored correctly on Windows: restored permissions were always marked
 as explicit (not inherited) even when they were inherited from a parent folder.

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Bugfix: `restic find --pack` now lists blobs for tree packs

-`restic find --pack` treated tree-related pack files like data packs and
-produced no matches. It now reports the expected blobs for tree packs as well.
+`restic find --pack <tree-pack>` now reports blobs for packs that only contain
+tree blobs.

 https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/5280
 https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/5664
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 Enhancement: Stricter early validation of the `mount` mountpoint

-`restic mount` could accept mountpoints that only failed after loading the
-repository. The mountpoint must now name a directory the current user can
-access and write to; otherwise `restic mount` immediately exits with an error
-before opening the repository.
+`restic mount` could accept invalid mountpoints that resulted in an error after
+loading the repository. The mountpoint must now name a directory the current user can
+access and write to. This is now checked before opening the repository.

 https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/5718