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diff --git a/old/textutils/ChangeLog b/old/textutils/ChangeLog index 1081fe3e7..5d386e1b9 100644 --- a/old/textutils/ChangeLog +++ b/old/textutils/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,32 @@ +1999-07-12 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com> + + * configure.in (ALL_LINGUAS): Add Slovak (sk). + +1999-07-11 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com> + + * src/tail.c (recheck): Use assert instead of unnecessary close_fd. + Remove a couple unnecessary FIXME comments. + 1999-07-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com> + * src/tail.c (struct File_spec) [tailable]: Rename from `missing' and + document. Change all uses and locals like was_missing to was_tailable. + Invert expressions as appropriate. + (reopen_inaccessible_files): Rename from allow_missing. + (sleep_interval): Describe. + (--allow-missing): Deprecate. + (--retry): New option, equivalent to --allow-missing. + (usage): Document name vs. descriptor differences. + Refer to manual for descriptions of --max-unchanged-stats=N + and --max-consecutive-size-changes=N. + (valid_file_spec): New function. + (recheck): Assert valid_file_spec. + Remove dead else-if block (suggestion from Eli Zaretskii). + Adjust stmts that set f->tailable -- unlike for `missing', tailable + doesn't depend on errno == ENOENT. + (parse_options): Give a warning if --retry is used when not following + by name. + * tests/join/Test.pm: New test case (but commented out) for Paul's 1999-06-01 fix. @@ -11,6 +38,19 @@ * tests/join/Test.pm: New test case for Paul's 1999-06-03 fix. +1999-07-03 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> + + * src/tail.c (struct File_spec): New member, errnum. + (recheck): Record the new value of errno in f->errnum. Don't + output an error message unless the new value of errno differs from + the old one. Output a message if previously-inaccessible file + becomes accessible. + (tail_forever): Always recheck files whose fd is negative. If the + file cannot be fstat'ed, record the errno value in f[i].errnum. + (tail_file): If the file cannot be open, record the errno value in + f->errnum. If it can be opened, initialize f->errnum to zero. If + it's a non-regular non-fifo file, initialize f->errnum to -1. + 1999-06-21 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com> * doc/textutils.texi: Use lower case characters in sc{} context. |