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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-03-26 11:59:31 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-03-26 11:59:31 +0000
commitba3419a626a00de701682d4144ce876e97fbaf8f (patch)
tree8362b41576747adc48b3acf4fc6c033ca27b0d70 /NEWS
parenta538c18d7a252e4bae66fea15c27ac1306c1285f (diff)
downloadcoreutils-ba3419a626a00de701682d4144ce876e97fbaf8f.tar.xz
Improvements to dirname/basename handling on platforms like
cygwin with distinct // and with drive letters.
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@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
** Changes in behavior
+ basename and dirname now treat // as different from / on platforms
+ where the two are distinct.
+
df now considers "none" and "proc" file systems to be dummies and
therefore does not normally display them. Also, inaccessible file
systems (which can be caused by shadowed mount points or by chrooted