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2008-06-13skip (don't fail) root-only tests for common set-up failuresJim Meyering
Address 2 of 4 failures reported by Jarod Wilson in http://bugzilla.redhat.com/442352. More details here: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.coreutils.bugs/13803 * tests/cp/cp-a-selinux: Skip the test if "mkfs -t ext2" fails. * tests/rm/fail-2eperm: Skip the test if "rm" is not accessible.
2008-06-12tweak to conform with syntax policyJim Meyering
Use "<" or "<=" rather than ">" or ">=". Use "Type const *", rather than "const Type *".
2008-06-12comm: accept new option: --output-delimiter=STRBo Borgerson
* src/comm.c (delimiter): New global. (writeline): Use delimiter string instead of single TAB character. (main): Initialize delimiter. * tests/misc/comm: Add tests for comm output delimiter specification. * doc/coreutils.texi: Document new option. * NEWS: Advertise new option. * TODO: Remove associated item.
2008-06-12comm: ensure that input files are sortedBo Borgerson
* NEWS: List new behavior. * doc/coreutils.texi (checkOrderOption) New macro for describing `--check-order' and `--nocheck-order', used in both join and comm. * src/comm.c (main): Initialize new options. (usage): Describe new options. (compare_files): Keep an extra pair of buffers for the previous line from each file to check the internal order. (check_order): If an order-check is required, compare and handle the result appropriately. (copylinebuffer): Copy a linebuffer; used for copy before read. * tests/misc/Makefile.am: List new test. * tests/misc/comm: Tests for the comm program, including the new order-checking functionality and attendant command-line options.
2008-06-11fix another unportable use of 'tr'Jim Meyering
* configure.ac [EXTRA_PROGRAMS]: Add omitted space in tr's STRING2. Spotted by Denis Excoffier, upon Solaris 8 build failure.
2008-06-11tests: skip a chown test on FreeBSD 6.xJim Meyering
* tests/chown/separator: Skip this test if is likely to fail due to the combination of a bogus group name and a broken getgrnam function.
2008-06-11tests: remove duplicate mention of misc/selinuxJim Meyering
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Remove misc/selinux, since it's already listed in $(root_tests).
2008-06-11fix build failure on AIX 4Bruno Haible
* configure.ac: Fix unportable invocation of 'tr', introduced on 2008-04-22. Affects tr from at least AIX 4.3.2.
2008-06-10remove test for specific diagnostic when truncating missing directoryPádraig Brady
Solaris 10 returns ENOTDIR when truncating a nonexistent directory, whereas Linux returns EISDIR (because it has a trailing /). * tests/misc/truncate-fail-diag: Remove the test for the specific error.
2008-06-10timeout: use system-independent exit valuesPádraig Brady
Change exit values from ETIMEDOUT and ECANCELED, the values of which are system dependent, to 124 and 125 respectively. * src/timeout.c (EXIT_TIMEDOUT, EXIT_CANCELED): Define. (usage, main): Adjust. * coreutils.texi (timeout invocation): Update. * tests/misc/timeout: Adjust.
2008-06-09enforce the proper_name_utf8-requires-ICONV link ruleJim Meyering
* maint.mk (sc_proper_name_utf8_requires_ICONV): New rule. * src/Makefile.am (timeout_LDADD, truncate_LDADD): Add $(LIBICONV).
2008-06-09* NEWS (Improvements): Mention improved (via gnulib) ACL support.Bruno Haible
2008-06-08maint.mk: my-distcheck runs $(MAKE) syntax-check once againJim Meyering
* maint.mk (my-distcheck): Run $(MAKE) syntax-check once again. Run "$(MAKE) check" _after_ the less expensive syntax-check.
2008-06-08standardize some error messagesBo Borgerson
* maint.mk: (sc_error_message_warn_fatal, sc_error_message_uppercase): (sc_error_message_period): Add automatic checks for non-standard error messages. * .x-sc_error_message_uppercase: explicit exclusion for this check * src/cp.c: Standardize some error messages. * src/date.c: Likewise. * src/dircolors.c: Likewise. * src/du.c: Likewise. * src/expr.c: Likewise. * src/install.c: Likewise. * src/join.c: Likewise. * src/ln.c: Likewise. * src/mv.c: Likewise. * src/od.c: Likewise. * src/pr.c: Likewise. * src/split.c: Likewise. * src/truncate.c: Likewise. * src/wc.c: Likewise. * tests/du/files0-from: Expect new error message. * tests/misc/join: Likewise. * tests/misc/split-a: Likewise. * tests/misc/wc-files0-from: Likewise. * tests/misc/xstrtol: Likewise. * lib/xmemxfrm.c: Likewise.
2008-06-08syntax-check: detect anachronistic Perl-based testsJim Meyering
* maint.mk (sc_no_exec_perl_coreutils): Rename and rewrite.
2008-06-06Add new program: truncatePádraig Brady
* AUTHORS: Register as the author * NEWS: Mention this change * README: Add truncate command to list * src/truncate.c: New command * src/Makefile.am: Add truncate command to list to build * src/.gitignore: Add truncate binary to list to ignore * doc/coreutils.texi (truncate invocation): Add truncate info * man/Makefile.am: Add truncate man page to list to build * man/truncate.x: Add truncate man page template * po/POTFILES.in: Add truncate to list to translate * tests/Makefile.am: Add truncate tests * tests/misc/help-version: Add support for new truncate command * tests/misc/truncate-dangling-symlink: check dangling link ok * tests/misc/truncate-dir-fail: ensure dirs fail * tests/misc/truncate-fail-diag: validate messages for missing paths * tests/misc/truncate-fifo: ensure fifos ignored * tests/misc/truncate-no-create-missing: ensure -c option honoured * tests/misc/truncate-overflow: check signed integer overflows * tests/misc/truncate-owned-by-other: root permissions check * tests/misc/truncate-parameters: check invalid parameter combinations * tests/misc/truncate-relative: check invalid relative sizes
2008-06-06improve 'date +%C' documentationEric Blake
* src/date.c (usage): Use 20, not 21, for current century. * THANKS: Update. Reported by Dameon G. Rogers, fix suggested by Philip Rowlands. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
2008-06-03nice.c: avoid a castJim Meyering
* src/nice.c (main): Use argv[0], rather than "program_name with a cast". Suggestion from Eric Blake.
2008-06-03adjust c99-to-c89 patch as well as the code to generate itJim Meyering
* maint.mk (patch-check) [REGEN_PATCH]: Eliminate date-related differences in generated diffs. * src/c99-to-c89.diff: Adjust offsets.
2008-06-03use gnulib's progname moduleJim Meyering
* bootstrap.conf (gnulib_modules): Add progname. * src/*.c (program_name): Remove declaration. * (main): Call set_program_name rather than setting program_name. * src/nice.c (main): Cast program_name to "(char *)". * src/prog-fprintf.c: Include "system.h" * src/system.h: Include "progname.h". * maint.mk (sc_program_name): Adjust rule. Suggestion from Eric Blake.
2008-06-03remove duplicate definition of matchpathcon_init_prefixJim Meyering
* gl/lib/se-selinux.in.h (matchpathcon_init_prefix): Remove definition. It is already defined there. Reported by Eric Blake.
2008-06-02fix cpp indentation policy violationsJim Meyering
* src/copy.c (mkfifo): Indent nested "# define". * src/timeout.c (ECANCELED): Likewise.
2008-06-02accommodate older SELinux which lacks matchpathcon_init_prefixJim Meyering
* m4/jm-macros.m4: Check for matchpathcon_init_prefix. * src/install.c [!HAVE_MATCHPATHCON_INIT_PREFIX] (matchpathcon_init_prefix): Define away. * gl/lib/se-selinux.in.h (matchpathcon_init_prefix): Define. Reported by Ilya N. Golubev in <http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.coreutils.bugs/13686>.
2008-06-02each file with a "main" must also declare program_nameJim Meyering
* maint.mk (sc_program_name): New rule. * .x-sc_program_name: New file. * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add .x-sc_program_name.
2008-06-02declare program_name consistentlyJim Meyering
* src/base64.c: Likewise. * src/basename.c: Likewise. * src/cat.c: Likewise. * src/chcon.c: Likewise. * src/chgrp.c: Likewise. * src/chmod.c: Likewise. * src/chown.c: Likewise. * src/chroot.c: Likewise. * src/cksum.c: Likewise. * src/comm.c: Likewise. * src/cp.c: Likewise. * src/csplit.c: Likewise. * src/cut.c: Likewise. * src/date.c: Likewise. * src/dd.c: Likewise. * src/df.c: Likewise. * src/dircolors.c: Likewise. * src/dirname.c: Likewise. * src/du.c: Likewise. * src/echo.c: Likewise. * src/env.c: Likewise. * src/expand.c: Likewise. * src/expr.c: Likewise. * src/factor.c: Likewise. * src/fmt.c: Likewise. * src/fold.c: Likewise. * src/groups.c: Likewise. * src/head.c: Likewise. * src/hostid.c: Likewise. * src/hostname.c: Likewise. * src/id.c: Likewise. * src/install.c: Likewise. * src/join.c: Likewise. * src/kill.c: Likewise. * src/link.c: Likewise. * src/ln.c: Likewise. * src/logname.c: Likewise. * src/ls.c: Likewise. * src/md5sum.c: Likewise. * src/mkdir.c: Likewise. * src/mkfifo.c: Likewise. * src/mknod.c: Likewise. * src/mktemp.c: Likewise. * src/mv.c: Likewise. * src/nice.c: Likewise. * src/nl.c: Likewise. * src/nohup.c: Likewise. * src/od.c: Likewise. * src/paste.c: Likewise. * src/pathchk.c: Likewise. * src/pinky.c: Likewise. * src/pr.c: Likewise. * src/printenv.c: Likewise. * src/printf.c: Likewise. * src/ptx.c: Likewise. * src/pwd.c: Likewise. * src/readlink.c: Likewise. * src/rm.c: Likewise. * src/rmdir.c: Likewise. * src/runcon.c: Likewise. * src/seq.c: Likewise. * src/setuidgid.c: Likewise. * src/shuf.c: Likewise. * src/sleep.c: Likewise. * src/sort.c: Likewise. * src/split.c: Likewise. * src/stat.c: Likewise. * src/stty.c: Likewise. * src/su.c: Likewise. * src/sum.c: Likewise. * src/sync.c: Likewise. * src/tac.c: Likewise. * src/tail.c: Likewise. * src/tee.c: Likewise. * src/test.c: Likewise. * src/timeout.c: Likewise. * src/touch.c: Likewise. * src/tr.c: Likewise. * src/true.c: Likewise. * src/tsort.c: Likewise. * src/tty.c: Likewise. * src/uname.c: Likewise. * src/unexpand.c: Likewise. * src/uniq.c: Likewise. * src/unlink.c: Likewise. * src/uptime.c: Likewise. * src/users.c: Likewise. * src/wc.c: Likewise. * src/who.c: Likewise. * src/whoami.c: Likewise. * src/yes.c: Likewise.
2008-06-02export program_name, required by gnulibEric Blake
* src/timeout.c (program_name): Export.
2008-06-02revert inadvertent change in last patchJim Meyering
* configure.ac (AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE): Restore accidentally-modified options. Spotted by Eric Blake.
2008-06-02new program: timeoutPádraig Brady
* AUTHORS: Register as the author. * NEWS: Mention this change. * README: Add timeout command to list. * src/timeout.c: New file. * src/kill.c (operand2sig): Move function to its own file, now that timeout.c will also use it. * src/operand2sig.c (operand2sig): New file, extracted from kill.c. * src/operand2sig.h (operand2sig): Declare. * src/Makefile.am (EXTRA_PROGRAMS): Add timeout. * src/.gitignore: Add timeout binary to list to ignore. * doc/coreutils.texi (timeout invocation): Add timeout info. (Signal specifications): New section, also referenced by kill. * man/Makefile.am (timeout.1): Add dependency. * man/timeout.x: New file. * po/POTFILES.in: Add timeout.c and operand2sig.c to list to translate. * tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add the two new tests. * tests/misc/help-version: Add support for new timeout command. * tests/misc/invalid-opt: Add support for new timeout command. * tests/misc/timeout: New file: check basic timeout operation. * tests/misc/timeout-parameters: New file: check invalid parameter combinations.
2008-06-02spell author names consistentlyJim Meyering
* src/comm.c (AUTHORS): Use RMS' middle initial. * src/ls.c (AUTHORS): Likewise. * src/rm.c (AUTHORS): Likewise. * src/uniq.c (AUTHORS): Likewise. * src/cut.c (AUTHORS): Use David M. Ihnat's middle initial. * AUTHORS: Update to match. Reported by Michael Piefel.
2008-06-01doc: adjust base64 documentationSimon Josefsson
* coreutils.texi (base64 invocation): Use RFC 4648 as the specification. Move the URL down a bit in the text.
2008-06-01md5sum: new option, --quiet, to suppress OK messagesErik Auerswald
sha1sum, sha224sum, sha384sum, and sha512sum accept it, too. * src/md5sum.c: add option --quiet to suppress OK messages * doc/coreutils.texi: document option --quiet * tests/misc/md5sum: add test for option --quiet * NEWS: mention new option --quiet for md5sum+sha*sum in "New features" section
2008-06-01add rules to commit three post-release changes automaticallyJim Meyering
* maint.mk (noteworthy): Define. (emit-commit-log): Define. (alpha beta major): Also update NEWS and cfg.mk automatically, and commit all three changes at once.
2008-06-01update old_NEWS_hashJim Meyering
* cfg.mk (old_NEWS_hash): Update by running "make update-NEWS-hash". Reported by Erik Auerswald.
2008-06-01src/base64.c: Improve comments.Simon Josefsson
2008-06-01* NEWS: add header line for next releaseJim Meyering
2008-06-01adjust format of .prev-version commit messageJim Meyering
* maint.mk (alpha beta major): Start with "*", omit version number.
2008-06-01* .prev-version: Record previous version.Jim Meyering
2008-05-31Version 6.12.Jim Meyering
* NEWS: Record release date.
2008-05-31install: reenable matchpathcon-related codeJim Meyering
The underlying performance problem is being dealt with in Automake by limiting the number of install invocations, and in SELinux with incremental changes as well as a potential new implementation. * src/Makefile.am (ginstall_CPPFLAGS) [ENABLE_MATCHPATHCON]: Define. * src/install.c [ENABLE_WHEN_MATCHPATHCON_IS_MORE_EFFICIENT]: Rename to ENABLE_MATCHPATHCON. * NEWS: mention this change
2008-05-30configure.ac: remove explicit use of AB_INITJim Meyering
* configure.ac: Don't invoke AB_INIT directly, now that it's done automatically via gl_INIT.
2008-05-30tests: ignore known failure on all Darwin 8.x / Mac OS X v10.4.xJim Meyering
* tests/chgrp/basic: Update comment and host_triplet version test.
2008-05-30tests: avoid failure with older version of Perl's File::TempJim Meyering
* tests/CuTmpdir.pm (import): Use &File::Temp::cleanup only if it is defined. Reported by Bruno Haible in http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.coreutils.bugs/13652
2008-05-30NEWS: mention that cp -p copies permissions more portablyJim Meyering
Based on wording suggested by Bruno Haible.
2008-05-29improve description of du's--separate-dirs optionJim Meyering
* coreutils.texi (du invocation): Prompted by Volker Badziong's report in http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.coreutils.bugs/13646
2008-05-29du.c: tiny cleanup (no semantic change)Jim Meyering
* src/du.c (process_file): Use "file", rather than equivalent "ent->fts_path".
2008-05-27in 280+ tests/* files, use $srcdir, not $top_srcdir/testsJim Meyering
2008-05-27prefer abs_srcdir over abs_top_srcdir, ...Jim Meyering
so that e.g., tests/* may refer to absolute names without hard-coding the name of the containing directory (tests/, here). * tests/check.mk (TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): Define abs_srcdir. * tests/pr/pr-tests: Use $abs_srcdir/pr not $abs_top_srcdir/tests/pr. * tests/chmod/c-option: Use $abs_srcdir, not $abs_top_srcdir/tests. * tests/cp/cp-parents: Likewise. * tests/mkdir/parents: Likewise. * tests/mkdir/perm: Likewise. * tests/mv/acl: Likewise. * tests/mv/backup-is-src: Likewise. * tests/mv/hard-link-1: Likewise. * tests/mv/into-self-2: Likewise. * tests/mv/leak-fd: Likewise. * tests/mv/mv-special-1: Likewise. * tests/mv/part-fail: Likewise. * tests/mv/part-hardlink: Likewise. * tests/mv/part-rename: Likewise. * tests/mv/part-symlink: Likewise. * tests/mv/partition-perm: Likewise. * tests/mv/sticky-to-xpart: Likewise. * tests/mv/to-symlink: Likewise. * tests/rm/one-file-system: Likewise. * tests/sample-test: Likewise.
2008-05-27tests: generalize my-distcheckJim Meyering
* maint.mk (my-distcheck): Accommodate missing gnulib-tests.
2008-05-26reflect renaming of acl.c in gnulibJim Meyering
* POTFILES.in: s/acl.c/set-mode-acl.c/
2008-05-26test installation results more thoroughlyJim Meyering
* maint.mk (my-distcheck): Ensure that properly-named binaries are installed. Also check all man pages, except [.1. Move configure-time --prefix= to install-time prefix=. (my-instcheck, install-transform-check): Define.
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