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2005-10-01*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2005-09-30Use 5.91-cvs as the version string.Jim Meyering
2005-09-30Clarify "tail - f" example.Paul Eggert
2005-09-29Version 5.90.Jim Meyering
2005-09-29mention stat bug fixJim Meyering
2005-09-28Use 5.90-cvs as the version string.Jim Meyering
2005-09-25"touch -" now touches standard output.Paul Eggert
2005-09-16*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2005-09-15uname -a no longer generates the -p and -i outputs if they are unknown.Paul Eggert
2005-09-14du and pr also have +:z etc.Paul Eggert
2005-09-13date has a new --rfc-3339 option, and the old --iso-8601Paul Eggert
2005-09-10.Jim Meyering
2005-09-10Insert missing paren.Paul Eggert
2005-09-09Document "niceness" vs "nice value".Paul Eggert
2005-08-29"rm -FOO" now suggests "rm ./-FOO" if the file "-FOO"Paul Eggert
2005-08-23Use `5.3.1-cvs' as the version string.Jim Meyering
2005-07-19md5sum --check now accepts multiple input files, and similarly for sha1sum.Paul Eggert
2005-07-15nohup now ignores POSIXLY_CORRECT and redirects from /dev/null.Paul Eggert
2005-07-11Binary input and output are now implemented more consistently.Paul Eggert
2005-07-03cp and mv: the --reply=X option is deprecatedJim Meyering
2005-06-23du's --last-time option is now --time.Paul Eggert
2005-06-23*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2005-06-16* src/hostid.c (main): Don't print fewer than 8 digits, or spurious leading "f".Paul Eggert
2005-06-15Fix typo in previous checkin.Paul Eggert
2005-06-15install -D had a problem similar to mkdir -p.Paul Eggert
2005-06-13*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2005-06-10ls no longer outputs an extra space between mode and link count.Paul Eggert
2005-05-28dd seek=N now conforms to POSIX if the output isn't seekable.Paul Eggert
2005-05-27expr and test now correctly compare integers of unlimited size.Paul Eggert
2005-05-26nohup now redirects a tty stdin to an unreadable fd instead of closing it.Paul Eggert
2005-05-13rm now performs run-time test to work around buggy readdir implementationsJim Meyering
2005-05-12nohup now closes stdin if it is a terminal, unless POSIXLY_CORRECT is set.Paul Eggert
2005-05-08cp, ln, mv, rm no longer discard white space when intepreting responses.Paul Eggert
2005-05-06dd has new iflag= and oflag= flags "binary" and "text".Paul Eggert
2005-05-04chmod -w now complains if it differs from chmod a-w.Paul Eggert
2005-05-02ls --indicator-style=directory renamed to lsPaul Eggert
2005-05-01"chmod +1 foo" is now diagnosed.Paul Eggert
2005-04-29Fix typo in ls POSIX changes.Paul Eggert
2005-04-29ls -p now appends only directories. New optionPaul Eggert
2005-04-28Document recent modechange fixes.Paul Eggert
2005-04-26Restore support for usages like "head -1" and "tail -1",Paul Eggert
2005-04-23nohup now exits with status 127 (not 1) when given an invalid option.Paul Eggert
2005-04-22"mkdir -m =+x dir" no longer ignores the umask when evaluating "+x",Paul Eggert
2005-04-09Document that dd no longer treats QUIT or PIPE specially,Paul Eggert
2005-03-19"pr -D FORMAT" now accepts the same formats that "date +FORMAT" does.Paul Eggert
2005-03-19nohup now ignores the umask when creating nohup.out.Paul Eggert
2005-03-14Reword ls time-stamp limit issue.Paul Eggert
2005-03-11ls now refuses to generate time stamps containing more than 1000 bytes.Paul Eggert
2005-02-28*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2005-02-21dd now uses a real-time clock if available, for transfer statistics.Paul Eggert