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| author | Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> | 2009-12-19 17:29:40 -0700 |
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| committer | Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> | 2009-12-19 17:32:45 -0700 |
| commit | 01e4f003a08f8235b0e01d2b5129080d346cc18c (patch) | |
| tree | aeb1808676c019c268a0ce656b8920de288b8f23 /NEWS | |
| parent | 54dcfab19011f6678926dab311c13c90a676a735 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-01e4f003a08f8235b0e01d2b5129080d346cc18c.tar.xz | |
touch: fix ctime regression in 'touch -a'
Regression introduced in coreutils 8.1 due to a bug in the Linux
kernel implementation of utimensat with mtime of UTIME_OMIT.
* gnulib: Update to latest, to pick up utimensat fix.
* NEWS: Mention the change.
* THANKS: Update.
Reported by John Stanley.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- a commmand of the above form would fail for all subdirectories. [bug introduced in coreutils-8.0] + touch -a once again guarantees that a file's change time is + adjusted, working around a bug in current Linux kernels. + [bug introduced in coreutils-8.1] + * Noteworthy changes in release 8.2 (2009-12-11) [stable] |