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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2005-10-15 10:23:47 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2005-10-15 10:23:47 +0000
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* Major changes in release 5.91-cvs (2005-??-??) [stable]
+** Removed options
+
+ tail's --allow-missing option has been removed. Use --retry instead.
+
+ stat's --link and -l options have been removed.
+ Use --dereference (-L) instead.
+
+** Deprecated options
+
+ Using ls, du, or df with the --kilobytes option now evokes a warning
+ that the long-named option is deprecated. Use `-k' instead.
+
+ du's long-named --megabytes option now evokes a warning.
+ Use -m instead.
+
+
* Major changes in release 5.90 (2005-09-29) [unstable]
** Bring back support for `head -NUM', `tail -NUM', etc. even when