Add a test to exercise today's bug fix.

* tests/misc/selinux: Test for today's bug fix.
* NEWS: Mention the SELinux "ls -l" fix.

3 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c4940da3d..cec2373c2 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2007-12-11  Jim Meyering  <meyering@redhat.com>
+
+	Add a test to exercise today's bug fix.
+	* tests/misc/selinux: Test for today's bug fix.
+	* NEWS: Mention the SELinux "ls -l" fix.
+
 2007-12-11  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
 	"ls -l" wouldn't output "+" on SELinux hosts unless -Z was also given.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 52c03f1fc..2380d159f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
 ** Bug fixes
 
+  "ls -l" would not output "+" on SELinux hosts unless -Z was also given.
+
   "rm" would fail to unlink a non-directory when run in an environment
   in which the user running rm is capable of unlinking a directory.
   [bug introduced in coreutils-6.9]
diff --git a/tests/misc/selinux b/tests/misc/selinux
index 847ccac2c..542d6e799 100755
--- a/tests/misc/selinux
+++ b/tests/misc/selinux
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ for i in d f p; do
   c=`stat --printf %C $i`; test x$c = x$ctx || fail=1
 done
 
+# ensure that ls -l output includes the "+".
+c=`ls -l f|cut -c11`; test "$c" = + || fail=1
+
 # Copy each to a new directory and ensure that context is preserved.
 cp -r --preserve=all d f p s1 || fail=1
 for i in d f p; do