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| author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-02-11 19:25:26 +0000 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-02-11 19:25:26 +0000 |
| commit | 8bb7d21a7c1cbbf1e5f9e9ff906bdd29d2699127 (patch) | |
| tree | 42b5b0c4d3c63606b6d313b16e3825a564f8c0a0 /NEWS | |
| parent | 3b79c6d912b999648b2eadfa4b163613090b634a (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-8bb7d21a7c1cbbf1e5f9e9ff906bdd29d2699127.tar.xz | |
Bug fix:
rm -r must remove an empty directory, even if it is inaccessible.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- -* Major changes in release 6.0-cvs (????-??-??) [unstable] +* Major changes in release 6.0-cvs (2006-??-??) [unstable] ** Improved robustness @@ -93,6 +93,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- rm is no longer susceptible to a few low-probability memory leaks. + rm -r no longer fails to remove an inaccessible and empty directory + sort would fail for large inputs (~50MB) on systems with a buggy mkstemp function. sort and tac now use the replacement mkstemp function, and hence are no longer subject to limitations (of 26 or 32, |