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@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
it would display an error, requiring --no-dereference to avoid the issue.
[bug introduced in coreutils-5.3.0]
+** Improvements
+
+ stat and tail work better with HFS+ and HFSX. stat -f --format=%T now reports
+ the file system type, and tail -f now uses inotify for files, rather than the
+ default of issuing a warning and reverting to polling.
+
* Noteworthy changes in release 8.22 (2013-12-13) [stable]