summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/NEWS
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
-rw-r--r--NEWS6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 0b8ef9ee0..1825beccb 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
* Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
+** Improvements
+
+ rm: rewrite to use gnulib's fts
+ This makes rm -rf significantly faster (400-500%) in some pathological
+ cases, and slightly slower (20%) in at least one pathological case.
+
* Noteworthy changes in release 7.6 (2009-09-11) [stable]