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Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
-rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- that support hard links (stat.st_nlink > 1). This mitigates the problem in two ways: few file systems appear to be affected (hpfs and ntfs are), when the bug is triggered, mv no longer removes the last hard link to a file. + *** ATTENTION ***: if you know how to distinguish the following two cases + without writing to the file system in question, please let me know: + 1) B and b refer to the same directory entry on a file system like NTFS + (B may well have a link count larger than 1) + 2) B and b are hard links to the same file stat no longer overruns a buffer for format strings ending in `%' @@ -52,7 +57,7 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- seq's default step is 1, even if LAST < FIRST. - paste no longer mistakenly outputs 0xff bytes for a nonempty input file + paste no longer mistakenly outputs 0xFF bytes for a nonempty input file without a trailing newline. `tail -n0 -f FILE' and `tail -c0 -f FILE' no longer perform what amounted |