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| author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2006-09-03 02:50:41 +0000 |
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| committer | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2006-09-03 02:50:41 +0000 |
| commit | b53976285469ce3b0afd29bf24a2206b9732420b (patch) | |
| tree | ed3fd51bb82c6ce24167ed10255daaab71e522b7 | |
| parent | 670a4672c9f89d8acb4e7db6a268273e9fe8442c (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-b53976285469ce3b0afd29bf24a2206b9732420b.tar.xz | |
rm now rejects attempts to remove /, ./, and ../.
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@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- * Major changes in release 6.2-cvs (2006-??-??) [unstable] +** 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 `../'. + ** Infrastructure changes Coreutils now uses gnulib via the gnulib-tool script. |