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@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
date: invalid date '\260'
[This bug was present in "the beginning".]
+ df no longer outputs control characters present in the mount point name.
+ Such characters are replaced with '?', so for example, scripts consuming
+ lines output by df, can work reliably.
+ [This bug was present in "the beginning".]
+
head --lines=-N (-n-N) now resets the read pointer of a seekable input file.
This means that "head -n-3" no longer consumes all of its input, and lines
not output by head may be processed by other programs. For example, this