summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-03-10 21:31:53 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-03-10 21:31:53 +0000
commitb72303e7e69e764fed3a9a49cded0e9cf12dbf49 (patch)
treefcdc9d535eb6bb32626d569199252f96b0800fa3
parentbf46e041491b9a7b0ba7ca542a5a1f5ad3f6fd22 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-b72303e7e69e764fed3a9a49cded0e9cf12dbf49.tar.xz
mention today's rm -r fix.
-rw-r--r--NEWS3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 143c95754..cfc50c8e8 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -114,6 +114,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
rm -r no longer fails to remove an inaccessible and empty directory
+ rm -r's cycle detection code can no longer be tricked into reporting
+ a false positive.
+
sort would fail for large inputs (~50MB) on systems with a buggy
mkstemp function. sort and tac now use the replacement mkstemp
function, and hence are no longer subject to limitations (of 26 or 32,