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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2013-12-06 09:55:17 -0800
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2013-12-06 09:55:55 -0800
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shuf: --repeat, not --repetitions; default --head-count is infinity
Original problem reported by Philipp Thomas in <http://bugs.gnu.org/16061>. * NEWS: shuf --repeat, not shuf --repetitions. * doc/coreutils.texi (shuf invocation): * src/shuf.c (usage, long_opts, main): * tests/misc/shuf.sh: Likewise. Also, the default head-count is infinity.
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@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
shred accepts new parameters to the --remove option to give greater
control over that operation, which can greatly reduce sync overhead.
- shuf accepts a new option: --repetitions (-r), to allow repetitions
- of input items in the permuted output.
+ shuf accepts a new option: --repeat (-r), which can repeat items in
+ the output.
** Changes in behavior