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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2005-11-14 10:54:07 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2005-11-14 10:54:07 +0000
commitf0afe32b84b4ba5900e571649d4e9d6718c18ed7 (patch)
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downloadcoreutils-f0afe32b84b4ba5900e571649d4e9d6718c18ed7.tar.xz
(sort): Mention consequences of today's mkstemp-safer.c fix.
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@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
** Bug fixes
+ sort now uses the replacement mkstemp function, and hence is no longer
+ subject to limitations (of 26 or 32, on the maximum number of files
+ from a given template) on HP-UX 10.20, SunOS 4.1.4, Solaris 2.5.1
+ OSF1/Tru64 V4.0F.
+
* Major changes in release 5.93 (2005-11-06) [stable]