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@@ -2,12 +2,22 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- * Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?] +** Improvements + + If the file B already exists, commands like 'ln -f A B' and + 'cp -fl A B' no longer remove B before creating the new link. + That is, there is no longer a brief moment when B does not exist. + ** Bug fixes date again converts from a specified time zone. Previously output was not converted to the local time zone, and remained in the specified one. [bug introduced in coreutils-8.26] + Commands like 'cp --no-dereference -l A B' are no longer quiet no-ops + when A is a regular file and B is a symbolic link that points to A. + [bug introduced in fileutils-4.0] + factor no longer goes into an infinite loop for certain numbers like 158909489063877810457 and 222087527029934481871. [bug introduced in coreutils-8.20] |