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-rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 6 |
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@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ** New features + For efficiency, `sort -m' no longer copies input to a temporary file + merely because the input happens to come from a pipe. As a result, + some relatively-contrived examples like `cat F | sort -m -o F - G' + are no longer safe, as `sort' might start writing F before `cat' is + done reading it. This problem cannot occur unless `-m' is used. + pwd now works even when run from a working directory whose name is longer than PATH_MAX. |