Greetings,

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

The package contains the following improvements, changes and fixes:

 * libntfs: added use of hd library to get the legacy BIOS geometry
 * libntfs: switched to /proc/mounts for checking existing mounts
 * libntfs: fixed usa checking by ntfsck on 4K sector disks
 * libntfs: fixed processing compressed data beyond file size (Windows 8 
compliance)
 * libntfs: fixed expanding a resident attribute without inserting holes
 * libntfs: allow DACLs to not have any ACE
 * libntfs: ignore unmapped regions when checking whether sparse
 * libntfs: upgraded the Win32 interface for use with ntfsprogs
 * ntfsresize: enabled relocating the MFT when shrinking a volume
 * ntfsresize: fixed trying to update the MFT and Bitmap on a test run
 * ntfsresize: fixed updating all the MFT runs in a relocated MFT
 * ntfsresize: set the backup boot sector when the size is reliable
 * ntfsresize: reserved a single sector for the backup boot sector
 * ntfsundelete: output the modification time when scanning files
 * ntfsundelete: ported to Windows
 * ntfsclone: fixed wiping fragmented metadata when creating a metadata image
 * ntfsclone: allowed cloning a file system despite allocation errors
 * ntfsclone: fixed bad copying of the backup boot sector
 * ntfsclone: ported to Windows
 * ntfsdecrypt: made compatible with libgrypt-1.6

The stable release is available at

   http://www.tuxera.com/community/ntfs-3g-download/

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

Best regards,

   Tuxera Open Source Team

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