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@@ -8,11 +8,18 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
handling ACLs on Cygwin and Solaris platforms. [bug introduced in
coreutils-8.24]
+ date, du, ls, and pr no longer mishandle time zone abbreviations on
+ System V style platforms where this information is available only
+ in the global variable 'tzname'. [bug introduced in coreutils-8.24]
+
stty --help no longer outputs extraneous gettext header lines
for translated languages. [bug introduced in coreutils-8.24]
** Changes in behavior
+ stat now outputs nanosecond information for time stamps even if
+ they are out of localtime range.
+
sort, tail, and uniq now support traditional usage like 'sort +2'
and 'tail +10' on systems conforming to POSIX 1003.1-2008 and later.
The 2008 edition of POSIX dropped the requirement that arguments