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authorJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2007-11-22 22:44:51 +0100
committerJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2007-11-23 08:27:16 +0100
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downloadcoreutils-0e9b06482efea407a7a90630c9e62d9bec5e94f4.tar.xz
Add tests to show new class of strings accepted by date -d.
* tests/misc/date (rel-1day, rel-plus1): New tests for the recent change in gnulib's getdate.y. * NEWS: Mention the fix.
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@@ -108,6 +108,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
cut now diagnoses the '-' in "cut -f -" as an invalid range, rather
than interpreting it as the unlimited range, "1-".
+ date -d now accepts strings of the form e.g., 'YYYYMMDD +N days',
+ in addition to the usual 'YYYYMMDD N days'.
+
du -s now includes the size of any stat'able-but-inaccessible directory
in the total size.