diff options
| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 7 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ 2007-10-21 Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> + * NEWS: Mention the printf fix. + Reorder tests to run more basic ones earlier. * tests/misc/Makefile.am (TESTS): Reorder. * tests/Makefile.am (SUBDIRS): Reorder. @@ -132,6 +132,10 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- of bytes to skip is exactly the sum of the lengths of the first N files, od would skip only the first N-1 files. [introduced in textutils-2.0.9] + ./printf %.10000000f 1 could get an internal ENOMEM error and generate + no output, yet erroneously exit with status 0. Now it diagnoses the error + and exits with nonzero status. [present in initial implementation] + seq no longer mishandles obvious cases like "seq 0 0.000001 0.000003", so workarounds like "seq 0 0.000001 0.0000031" are no longer needed. @@ -146,9 +150,10 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- [this bug is present at least as far back as textutils-1.22 (Jan, 1997)] tr -c no longer aborts when translating with Set2 larger than the - complement of Set1. [introduced with the original version, in 1992] + complement of Set1. [present in the original version, in 1992] tr no longer rejects an unmatched [:lower:] or [:upper:] in SET1. + [present in the original version] * Noteworthy changes in release 6.9 (2007-03-22) [stable] |