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@@ -9,6 +9,13 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ** New features + chgrp, chmod, chown, chcon, du, rm: now all display linear performance, + even when operating on million-entry directories on ext3 and ext4 file + systems. Before, they would exhibit O(N^2) performance, due to linear + per-entry seek time cost when operating on entries in readdir order. + Rm was improved directly, while the others inherit the improvement + from the newer version of fts in gnulib. + comm now verifies that the inputs are in sorted order. This check can be turned off with the --nocheck-order option. |