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@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
file systems that misreport file sizes through stale metadata.
[This bug was present in "the beginning" but exacerbated in coreutils-8.24]
+ tail -f --retry 'missing file' will now process truncations of that file.
+ Previously truncation was ignored thus not outputting new data in the file.
+ [bug introduced in coreutils-5.3.0]
+
yes now handles short writes, rather than assuming all writes complete.
[bug introduced in coreutils-8.24]