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+2007-06-10 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
+
+ bug-fix: cp would fail to write through a dangling symlink
+ * NEWS: Mention the bug fix.
+ * src/copy.c (copy_reg): When open fails with EEXIST, the destination
+ is lstat'able, and a symlink, call open again, but now without O_EXCL.
+ * tests/cp/thru-dangling: New file, to test for the above fix.
+ * tests/cp/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add thru-dangling.
+ * THANKS: Add Michael McLagan.
+ Bug report from Michael McLagan in <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/243588>.
+
2007-06-04 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
* doc/coreutils.texi (Common options): Mention that -h and