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author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-06-03 09:04:05 +0000 |
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committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-06-03 09:04:05 +0000 |
commit | 6293c4ae503c59411e8f2f66e91149a47829fbd9 (patch) | |
tree | f570e7aead16d52b0e3e7c05efb47bbd63ab8174 /NEWS | |
parent | 09024704ab00a40dc45f6f69454f688feb079700 (diff) | |
download | coreutils-6293c4ae503c59411e8f2f66e91149a47829fbd9.tar.xz |
`cp --link --no-dereference' now works also on systems where the
link system call cannot create a hard link to a symbolic link.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
-rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- basename and dirname now treat // as different from / on platforms where the two are distinct. + `cp --link --no-dereference' now works also on systems where the + link system call cannot create a hard link to a symbolic link. + This change has no effect on systems with a Linux-based kernel. + csplit and nl now use POSIX syntax for regular expressions, not Emacs syntax. As a result, character classes like [[:print:]] and interval expressions like A\{1,9\} now have their usual meaning, |