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authorEric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>2009-12-30 07:36:03 -0700
committerEric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>2009-12-30 20:33:39 -0700
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downloadcoreutils-7e0c2b9a59a610454875340e315d93448fffdb38.tar.xz
touch: work around ntfs-3g bug
* gnulib: Update, for utimensat fix. * NEWS: Improve wording about touch fixes. * THANKS: Update. Reported by Stuart Citrin.
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@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
make tail stop tracking additions to "b".
[bug introduced in coreutils-7.5]
- touch -a once again guarantees that a file's change time is
- adjusted, working around a bug in current Linux kernels.
+ touch -a and touch -m could trigger bugs in some file systems, such
+ as xfs or ntfs-3g, and fail to update timestamps.
[bug introduced in coreutils-8.1]
wc now prints counts atomically so that concurrent