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@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
link count is 1, even if the file is reached multiple times by
following symlinks or via multiple arguments.
+ du -H and -L now consistently count pointed-to files instead of
+ symbolic links, and correctly diagnose dangling symlinks.
+
** New features
cp now accepts the --attributes-only option to not copy file data,