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| author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2007-02-03 20:02:48 +0100 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2007-02-03 20:02:48 +0100 |
| commit | d2823705664b838ca91017d6703b54d42f128bed (patch) | |
| tree | e5717cd32cfbd0357abcba5a2e6b914684c10205 /NEWS | |
| parent | b28a8851ed22dbf0cd123974a0c97ae0b82bec2b (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-d2823705664b838ca91017d6703b54d42f128bed.tar.xz | |
Test for today's gnulib/lib/getcwd.c fix affecting pwd and readlink
* NEWS: Mention the bug fix.
* tests/misc/pwd-unreadable-parent: New file.
* tests/misc/Makefile.am (TESTS): Ad pwd-unreadable-parent.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- a reasonable diagnostic. Before, it would print this: "mv: cannot remove `/etc/passwd': Not a directory". + pwd and "readlink -e ." no longer fail unnecessarily when a parent + directory is unreadable. + "rm -rf /etc/passwd" (run by non-root) now prints a diagnostic. Before it would print nothing. |