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-rw-r--r--src/stat.c4
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 88a41547e..e091d1829 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
it would display an error, requiring --no-dereference to avoid the issue.
[bug introduced in coreutils-5.3.0]
+** Improvements
+
+ stat and tail work better with HFS+ and HFSX. stat -f --format=%T now reports
+ the file system type, and tail -f now uses inotify for files, rather than the
+ default of issuing a warning and reverting to polling.
+
* Noteworthy changes in release 8.22 (2013-12-13) [stable]
diff --git a/src/stat.c b/src/stat.c
index 4b87af5e7..270c03301 100644
--- a/src/stat.c
+++ b/src/stat.c
@@ -317,6 +317,10 @@ human_fstype (STRUCT_STATVFS const *statfsbuf)
return "gpfs";
case S_MAGIC_HFS: /* 0x4244 local */
return "hfs";
+ case S_MAGIC_HFS_PLUS: /* 0x482B local */
+ return "hfs+";
+ case S_MAGIC_HFS_X: /* 0x4858 local */
+ return "hfsx";
case S_MAGIC_HOSTFS: /* 0xC0FFEE local */
return "hostfs";
case S_MAGIC_HPFS: /* 0xF995E849 local */