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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2004-07-30 00:53:23 +0000
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2004-07-30 00:53:23 +0000
commita8faa974c466dafb12a8cfbd109bcf61e59b062b (patch)
tree483b6ca49dda176ce3d5c69536f36a874940f0cb /NEWS
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downloadcoreutils-a8faa974c466dafb12a8cfbd109bcf61e59b062b.tar.xz
md5sum and sha1sum overflow detection.
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@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
recursively-encountered symbolic link cannot be updated because
the file system does not support it.
+ md5sum and sha1sum now report an error when given so many input
+ lines that their line counter overflows, instead of silently
+ reporting incorrect results.
+
rm no longer requires read access to the current directory.
tail -f no longer mishandles pipes and fifos. With no operands,