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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2004-09-07 06:22:13 +0000
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2004-09-07 06:22:13 +0000
commitb8f278429d6ca2f88eeb3040486599d25a2a202d (patch)
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downloadcoreutils-b8f278429d6ca2f88eeb3040486599d25a2a202d.tar.xz
Document "touch" POSIX-conformance fix.
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@@ -103,6 +103,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
like %#d, instead of relying on undefined behavior in the underlying
printf function.
+ "touch -- MMDDhhmm[yy] file" is now equivalent to
+ "touch MMDDhhmm[yy] file" even when conforming to pre-2001 POSIX.
+
who now prints user names in full instead of truncating them after 8 bytes.
** New features