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@@ -12,6 +12,15 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ** Changes in behavior + ls -l now uses the traditional three field time style rather than + the wider two field numeric ISO style, in locales where a style has + not been specified. The new approach has nicer behavior in some + locales, including English, which was judged to outweigh the disadvantage + of generating less-predictable and often worse output in poorly-configured + locales where there is an onus to specify appropriate non-default styles. + [The old behavior was introduced in coreutils-6.0 and had been removed + for English only using a different method since coreutils-8.1] + sort -g now uses long doubles for greater range and precision. stat no longer accepts the --context (-Z) option. Initially it was |