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author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-09-03 20:16:38 +0000 |
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committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-09-03 20:16:38 +0000 |
commit | 5e451b260f87ec248ccaa2824ca4cad61abd2291 (patch) | |
tree | 66d03f9dfcf5f539deafe07cafcf99006a531162 | |
parent | fbb234c2a71d367ef229fde3d890aad8664df601 (diff) | |
download | coreutils-5e451b260f87ec248ccaa2824ca4cad61abd2291.tar.xz |
* NEWS: Tweak the wording in the new change description so that
no one can think this change causes e.g., `rm -fr foo../' to fail.
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-rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 4 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@ 2006-09-03 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> + * NEWS: Tweak the wording in the new change description so that + no one can think this change causes e.g., `rm -fr foo../' to fail. + * tests/rm/inaccessible: Adjust for movement of config.h to lib/. Use $CONFIG_HEADER, rather than hard-coding it. * tests/rm/Makefile.am (TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): Set $CONFIG_HEADER. @@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ** Changes in behavior rm now rejects attempts to remove the root directory, e.g., `rm -fr /' - now fails without removing anything. Likewise for file names ending - in `./' and `../'. + now fails without removing anything. Likewise for any file name with + a final `./' or `../' component. ** Infrastructure changes |