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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-09-20 13:30:55 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-09-20 13:30:55 +0000
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* NEWS: Mention the chmod bug fix.
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GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
-* Major changes in release 6.3 (2006-??-??) [stable]
+* Major changes in release 6.3-cvs (2006-??-??) [stable]
+
+** Bug fixes
+
+ chmod would fail unnecessarily in an unusual case: when an initially-
+ inaccessible argument is rendered accessible by chmod's action on a
+ preceding command line argument. This bug also affects chgrp, but
+ it is harder to demonstrate. It does not affect chown.
* Major changes in release 6.2 (2006-09-18) [stable candidate]