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| author | Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi> | 2011-01-17 00:27:06 +0100 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> | 2011-01-17 19:07:58 +0100 |
| commit | aa9f02bc30c58ab3ec20d243b3cc7c24918bad37 (patch) | |
| tree | 8f958963babd0dbcb56f46912e6ded7023b1040e /NEWS | |
| parent | 442b068ac1573ae00fdf029ddb77b35fdcdf8fc0 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-aa9f02bc30c58ab3ec20d243b3cc7c24918bad37.tar.xz | |
uniq: don't continue field processing after end of line
* NEWS (Bug fixes): Mention it.
* src/uniq.c (find_field): Stop processing loop when end of line
is reached. Before this fix, 'uniq -f 10000000000 /etc/passwd'
would run for a very long time.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- rm -f no longer fails for EINVAL or EILSEQ on file systems that reject file names invalid for that file system. + uniq -f NUM no longer tries to process fields after end of line. + * Noteworthy changes in release 8.9 (2011-01-04) [stable] |