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| author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 1999-12-19 10:23:47 +0000 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 1999-12-19 10:23:47 +0000 |
| commit | 566fb840b3449cb5f365000d3b42f91d875567c6 (patch) | |
| tree | 4582ae8e1dd1afa0387a76a11cadfba203c4d9cc /old | |
| parent | 3d58863d57a3eaf288309f85155a1968d0718aa2 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-566fb840b3449cb5f365000d3b42f91d875567c6.tar.xz | |
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diff --git a/old/fileutils/ChangeLog b/old/fileutils/ChangeLog index 5159760d7..44819ec3b 100644 --- a/old/fileutils/ChangeLog +++ b/old/fileutils/ChangeLog @@ -1,6 +1,36 @@ +1999-12-19 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com> + + * src/ls.c [! LSTAT_FOLLOWS_SLASHED_SYMLINK]: Use lstat wrapper. + [Notice the new configure-time test in m4/lstat-slash.m4. ] + (main): Back out change from 1999-02-19 that made ls remove + trailing slashes from command line arguments to accommodate early + versions of Linux. Now, `ls symlink-to-dir/' acts like + `ls symlink-to-dir/.' thus following the symbolic link, as POSIX says + it should. Suggestion from Bruno Haible and Andreas Schwab. + + Make sure ls does the right thing with symlinks and trailing slashes. + * tests/ls/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add symlink-slash. + * tests/ls/symlink-slash: New test, for above-fixed bug. + +1999-12-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com> + + * src/shred.c (wipename): When repeatedly renaming a file, making the + name shorter and shorter, skip to the next shorter length length if a + rename fails (e.g. due to permission denied). Otherwise, this loop + would iterate for so long that shred would appear to be stuck in an + infinite loop for any but the shortest file names. + Reported by Joe Orton. + + * configure.in (AC_OUTPUT): Add tests/shred/Makefile. + * tests/Makefile.am (SUBDIRS): Add shred. + * tests/shred: New directory + * tests/shred/remove: New file. Tests for the above-fixed bug. + +1999-12-15 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com> + 1999-12-13 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com> - * lib/makepath.c (make_path): Consistently use error to output + * lib/makepath.c (make_path): Consistently use `error' to output the verbose, `created directory ...' messages. Reported by Bernhard Rosenkraenzer. @@ -224,7 +254,7 @@ * tests/ln/misc: Use --b=simple, not the now-deprecated `-V simple'. * tests/ln/backup-1: Likewise. - * configure.in (AC_OUTPUT): Add tests/dd/Makefile. + * configure.in (AC_OUTPUT): Add tests/rmdir/Makefile. * tests/Makefile.am (SUBDIRS): Add rmdir. * tests/rmdir: New directory * tests/rmdir/ignore: New file. |