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authorJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2011-04-10 11:26:14 +0200
committerJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2011-04-11 14:32:56 +0200
commitb80e2c7c258bf8c747ceae4c681ee224a31e9509 (patch)
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downloadcoreutils-b80e2c7c258bf8c747ceae4c681ee224a31e9509.tar.xz
maint: install: remove support for --preserve_context ("_", not "-")
* src/install.c: Its use has elicited a warning for two years. Use --preserve-context instead. * NEWS (changes in behavior): Mention this.
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@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
df now aligns columns consistently, and no longer wraps entries
with longer device identifiers, over two lines.
+ install now rejects its long-deprecated --preserve_context option.
+ Use --preserve-context instead.
+
test now accepts "==" as a synonym for "="