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| author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2007-04-12 00:21:25 +0200 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2007-04-12 00:21:25 +0200 |
| commit | 395fcee97a358fdfe2d6ca3bc2544cb008fd40f6 (patch) | |
| tree | e967bcf7d0781bf5bc8e82e3864639f71dca79b2 /NEWS | |
| parent | f839bfad730f49d162213fe313b47319bd74b9d3 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-395fcee97a358fdfe2d6ca3bc2544cb008fd40f6.tar.xz | |
split --line-bytes=N (-C N): don't create an empty file.
* src/split.c (line_bytes_split): Don't create an empty line
afterwards if the last buffer happens to be exactly full.
* tests/misc/split-fail: Add a test case for this.
* NEWS: mention this.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ln=target attribute) would mistakenly output the string "target" before the name of each symlink. [introduced in coreutils-6.0] + split --line-bytes=N (-C N) no longer creates an empty file + [this bug is present at least as far back as textutils-1.22 (Jan, 1997)] + * Noteworthy changes in release 6.9 (2007-03-22) [stable] |