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diff --git a/old/fileutils/ChangeLog b/old/fileutils/ChangeLog index f1b741095..bab8fb3e8 100644 --- a/old/fileutils/ChangeLog +++ b/old/fileutils/ChangeLog @@ -1,7 +1,42 @@ -2000-11-24 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> +2000-11-26 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + +2000-11-25 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> * Version 4.0.33. + * doc/fileutils.texi: Document seek=nB and skip=nB. + + * src/dd.c (skip_bytes, seek_bytes): Now booleans, not counts. + (seek_records): Renamed from seek_record, for consistency with + skip_records and max_records. All uses changed. + + (usage, scanargs): Remove bseek=n and bskip=n; instead, use seek=nB + and skip=nB. + (enum Unit, Unit): Remove. + (skip, dd_copy, main): Undo most recent change. + (dd_copy, main): Pass blocksize of 1 as appropriate when + skip_bytes or seek_bytes is nonzero. + (main): Rework ftruncate failure diagnostic to always use byte count. + +2000-11-25 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + * src/dd.c: Add new options, bskip and bseek. + Based on a patch from Chris Sylvain. + * tests/dd/skip-seek: New test. + * tests/dd/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add skip-seek. + +2000-11-24 Paul Eggert <eggert@green.twinsun.com> + + * src/dd.c (S_TYPEISSHM): New macro. + (main): Report failed fstat. + Complain only when ftruncate fails on a regular file, + a directory, or a shared memory object. + +2000-11-24 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + * src/dd.c: Declare a pointer parameters to be `const' as appropriate. + * src/dd.c (main): Use ftruncate only on regular files. Based on a patch from Michael Stone. Reported by andras@kolumbus.fi at http://bugs.debian.org/77174. |