---
title: "Documentation"
description: "Rclone Changelog"
date: "2016-03-01"
---
Changelog
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* v1.28 - 2016-03-01
* New Features
* Configuration file encryption - thanks Klaus Post
* Improve `rclone config` adding more help and making it easier to understand
* Implement `-u`/`--update` so creation times can be used on all remotes
* Implement `--low-level-retries` flag
* Optionally disable gzip compression on downloads with `--no-gzip-encoding`
* Bug fixes
* Don't make directories if `--dry-run` set
* Fix and document the `move` command
* Fix redirecting stderr on unix-like OSes when using `--log-file`
* Fix `delete` command to wait until all finished - fixes missing deletes.
* Backblaze B2
* Use one upload URL per go routine fixes `more than one upload using auth token`
* Add pacing, retries and reauthentication - fixes token expiry problems
* Upload without using a temporary file from local (and remotes which support SHA1)
* Fix reading metadata for all files when it shouldn't have been
* Drive
* Fix listing drive documents at root
* Disable copy and move for Google docs
* Swift
* Fix uploading of chunked files with non ASCII characters
* Allow setting of `storage_url` in the config - thanks Xavier Lucas
* S3
* Allow IAM role and credentials from environment variables - thanks Brian Stengaard
* Allow low privilege users to use S3 (check if directory exists during Mkdir) - thanks Jakub Gedeon
* Amazon Cloud Drive
* Retry on more things to make directory listings more reliable
* v1.27 - 2016-01-31
* New Features
* Easier headless configuration with `rclone authorize`
* Add support for multiple hash types - we now check SHA1 as well as MD5 hashes.
* `delete` command which does obey the filters (unlike `purge`)
* `dedupe` command to deduplicate a remote. Useful with Google Drive.
* Add `--ignore-existing` flag to skip all files that exist on destination.
* Add `--delete-before`, `--delete-during`, `--delete-after` flags.
* Add `--memprofile` flag to debug memory use.
* Warn the user about files with same name but different case
* Make `--include` rules add their implict exclude * at the end of the filter list
* Deprecate compiling with go1.3
* Amazon Cloud Drive
* Fix download of files > 10 GB
* Fix directory traversal ("Next token is expired") for large directory listings
* Remove 409 conflict from error codes we will retry - stops very long pauses
* Backblaze B2
* SHA1 hashes now checked by rclone core
* Drive
* Add `--drive-auth-owner-only` to only consider files owned by the user - thanks Björn Harrtell
* Export Google documents
* Dropbox
* Make file exclusion error controllable with -q
* Swift
* Fix upload from unprivileged user.
* S3
* Fix updating of mod times of files with `+` in.
* Local
* Add local file system option to disable UNC on Windows.
* v1.26 - 2016-01-02
* New Features
* Yandex storage backend - thank you Dmitry Burdeev ("dibu")
* Implement Backblaze B2 storage backend
* Add --min-age and --max-age flags - thank you Adriano Aurélio Meirelles
* Make ls/lsl/md5sum/size/check obey includes and excludes
* Fixes
* Fix crash in http logging
* Upload releases to github too
* Swift
* Fix sync for chunked files
* One Drive
* Re-enable server side copy
* Don't mask HTTP error codes with JSON decode error
* S3
* Fix corrupting Content-Type on mod time update (thanks Joseph Spurrier)
* v1.25 - 2015-11-14
* New features
* Implement Hubic storage system
* Fixes
* Fix deletion of some excluded files without --delete-excluded
* This could have deleted files unexpectedly on sync
* Always check first with `--dry-run`!
* Swift
* Stop SetModTime losing metadata (eg X-Object-Manifest)
* This could have caused data loss for files > 5GB in size
* Use ContentType from Object to avoid lookups in listings
* One Drive
* disable server side copy as it seems to be broken at Microsoft
* v1.24 - 2015-11-07
* New features
* Add support for Microsoft One Drive
* Add `--no-check-certificate` option to disable server certificate verification
* Add async readahead buffer for faster transfer of big files
* Fixes
* Allow spaces in remotes and check remote names for validity at creation time
* Allow '&' and disallow ':' in Windows filenames.
* Swift
* Ignore directory marker objects where appropriate - allows working with Hubic
* Don't delete the container if fs wasn't at root
* S3
* Don't delete the bucket if fs wasn't at root
* Google Cloud Storage
* Don't delete the bucket if fs wasn't at root
* v1.23 - 2015-10-03
* New features
* Implement `rclone size` for measuring remotes
* Fixes
* Fix headless config for drive and gcs
* Tell the user they should try again if the webserver method failed
* Improve output of `--dump-headers`
* S3
* Allow anonymous access to public buckets
* Swift
* Stop chunked operations logging "Failed to read info: Object Not Found"
* Use Content-Length on uploads for extra reliability
* v1.22 - 2015-09-28
* Implement rsync like include and exclude flags
* swift
* Support files > 5GB - thanks Sergey Tolmachev
* v1.21 - 2015-09-22
* New features
* Display individual transfer progress
* Make lsl output times in localtime
* Fixes
* Fix allowing user to override credentials again in Drive, GCS and ACD
* Amazon Cloud Drive
* Implement compliant pacing scheme
* Google Drive
* Make directory reads concurrent for increased speed.
* v1.20 - 2015-09-15
* New features
* Amazon Cloud Drive support
* Oauth support redone - fix many bugs and improve usability
* Use "golang.org/x/oauth2" as oauth libary of choice
* Improve oauth usability for smoother initial signup
* drive, googlecloudstorage: optionally use auto config for the oauth token
* Implement --dump-headers and --dump-bodies debug flags
* Show multiple matched commands if abbreviation too short
* Implement server side move where possible
* local
* Always use UNC paths internally on Windows - fixes a lot of bugs
* dropbox
* force use of our custom transport which makes timeouts work
* Thanks to Klaus Post for lots of help with this release
* v1.19 - 2015-08-28
* New features
* Server side copies for s3/swift/drive/dropbox/gcs
* Move command - uses server side copies if it can
* Implement --retries flag - tries 3 times by default
* Build for plan9/amd64 and solaris/amd64 too
* Fixes
* Make a current version download with a fixed URL for scripting
* Ignore rmdir in limited fs rather than throwing error
* dropbox
* Increase chunk size to improve upload speeds massively
* Issue an error message when trying to upload bad file name
* v1.18 - 2015-08-17
* drive
* Add `--drive-use-trash` flag so rclone trashes instead of deletes
* Add "Forbidden to download" message for files with no downloadURL
* dropbox
* Remove datastore
* This was deprecated and it caused a lot of problems
* Modification times and MD5SUMs no longer stored
* Fix uploading files > 2GB
* s3
* use official AWS SDK from github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go
* **NB** will most likely require you to delete and recreate remote
* enable multipart upload which enables files > 5GB
* tested with Ceph / RadosGW / S3 emulation
* many thanks to Sam Liston and Brian Haymore at the [Utah
Center for High Performance Computing](https://www.chpc.utah.edu/) for a Ceph test account
* misc
* Show errors when reading the config file
* Do not print stats in quiet mode - thanks Leonid Shalupov
* Add FAQ
* Fix created directories not obeying umask
* Linux installation instructions - thanks Shimon Doodkin
* v1.17 - 2015-06-14
* dropbox: fix case insensitivity issues - thanks Leonid Shalupov
* v1.16 - 2015-06-09
* Fix uploading big files which was causing timeouts or panics
* Don't check md5sum after download with --size-only
* v1.15 - 2015-06-06
* Add --checksum flag to only discard transfers by MD5SUM - thanks Alex Couper
* Implement --size-only flag to sync on size not checksum & modtime
* Expand docs and remove duplicated information
* Document rclone's limitations with directories
* dropbox: update docs about case insensitivity
* v1.14 - 2015-05-21
* local: fix encoding of non utf-8 file names - fixes a duplicate file problem
* drive: docs about rate limiting
* google cloud storage: Fix compile after API change in "google.golang.org/api/storage/v1"
* v1.13 - 2015-05-10
* Revise documentation (especially sync)
* Implement --timeout and --conntimeout
* s3: ignore etags from multipart uploads which aren't md5sums
* v1.12 - 2015-03-15
* drive: Use chunked upload for files above a certain size
* drive: add --drive-chunk-size and --drive-upload-cutoff parameters
* drive: switch to insert from update when a failed copy deletes the upload
* core: Log duplicate files if they are detected
* v1.11 - 2015-03-04
* swift: add region parameter
* drive: fix crash on failed to update remote mtime
* In remote paths, change native directory separators to /
* Add synchronization to ls/lsl/lsd output to stop corruptions
* Ensure all stats/log messages to go stderr
* Add --log-file flag to log everything (including panics) to file
* Make it possible to disable stats printing with --stats=0
* Implement --bwlimit to limit data transfer bandwidth
* v1.10 - 2015-02-12
* s3: list an unlimited number of items
* Fix getting stuck in the configurator
* v1.09 - 2015-02-07
* windows: Stop drive letters (eg C:) getting mixed up with remotes (eg drive:)
* local: Fix directory separators on Windows
* drive: fix rate limit exceeded errors
* v1.08 - 2015-02-04
* drive: fix subdirectory listing to not list entire drive
* drive: Fix SetModTime
* dropbox: adapt code to recent library changes
* v1.07 - 2014-12-23
* google cloud storage: fix memory leak
* v1.06 - 2014-12-12
* Fix "Couldn't find home directory" on OSX
* swift: Add tenant parameter
* Use new location of Google API packages
* v1.05 - 2014-08-09
* Improved tests and consequently lots of minor fixes
* core: Fix race detected by go race detector
* core: Fixes after running errcheck
* drive: reset root directory on Rmdir and Purge
* fs: Document that Purger returns error on empty directory, test and fix
* google cloud storage: fix ListDir on subdirectory
* google cloud storage: re-read metadata in SetModTime
* s3: make reading metadata more reliable to work around eventual consistency problems
* s3: strip trailing / from ListDir()
* swift: return directories without / in ListDir
* v1.04 - 2014-07-21
* google cloud storage: Fix crash on Update
* v1.03 - 2014-07-20
* swift, s3, dropbox: fix updated files being marked as corrupted
* Make compile with go 1.1 again
* v1.02 - 2014-07-19
* Implement Dropbox remote
* Implement Google Cloud Storage remote
* Verify Md5sums and Sizes after copies
* Remove times from "ls" command - lists sizes only
* Add add "lsl" - lists times and sizes
* Add "md5sum" command
* v1.01 - 2014-07-04
* drive: fix transfer of big files using up lots of memory
* v1.00 - 2014-07-03
* drive: fix whole second dates
* v0.99 - 2014-06-26
* Fix --dry-run not working
* Make compatible with go 1.1
* v0.98 - 2014-05-30
* s3: Treat missing Content-Length as 0 for some ceph installations
* rclonetest: add file with a space in
* v0.97 - 2014-05-05
* Implement copying of single files
* s3 & swift: support paths inside containers/buckets
* v0.96 - 2014-04-24
* drive: Fix multiple files of same name being created
* drive: Use o.Update and fs.Put to optimise transfers
* Add version number, -V and --version
* v0.95 - 2014-03-28
* rclone.org: website, docs and graphics
* drive: fix path parsing
* v0.94 - 2014-03-27
* Change remote format one last time
* GNU style flags
* v0.93 - 2014-03-16
* drive: store token in config file
* cross compile other versions
* set strict permissions on config file
* v0.92 - 2014-03-15
* Config fixes and --config option
* v0.91 - 2014-03-15
* Make config file
* v0.90 - 2013-06-27
* Project named rclone
* v0.00 - 2012-11-18
* Project started