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@@ -14,6 +14,14 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- default should proceed at the speed of the disk. Previously /dev/urandom was used if available, which is relatively slow on GNU/Linux systems. +** Portability + + `id -G $USER` now works correctly even on Darwin and NetBSD. Previously it + would either truncate the group list to 10, or go into an infinite loop, + due to their non-standard getgroups implementations. + [truncation introduced in coreutils-6.11] + [infinite loop introduced in coreutils-7.1] + * Noteworthy changes in release 7.2 (2009-03-31) [stable] ** New features |