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2004-10-18 rm (and mv when moving between partitions) no longer fails whenJim Meyering
operating on too many command-line-specified nonempty directories.
2004-10-14*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-10-14*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-09-26Add "ls --hide".Paul Eggert
2004-09-24Mention that "chmod -r -w x" now works as expected.Paul Eggert
2004-09-23Describe SUSv2 etc. tail fixes.Paul Eggert
2004-09-21The following commands now reject unknown options:Paul Eggert
basename dirname factor hostname link nohup sync unlink yes Also, pathchk no longer accepts trailing options.
2004-09-19Remove md5sum --string.Paul Eggert
2004-09-10"tail" now handles obscure POSIX 1003.2-1992 cases better.Paul Eggert
2004-09-09Document that "tr xy -z" now works as per POSIX.Paul Eggert
Sort the descriptions.
2004-09-07Document "touch" POSIX-conformance fix.Paul Eggert
2004-09-06Several "od" changes for POSIX and FreeBSD compatibility.Paul Eggert
2004-08-24POSIX-conformance fixes for "expand" and "unexpand".Paul Eggert
2004-08-19"chown : file", "chown '' file", and "chgrp '' file" nowPaul Eggert
succeed without changing the uid and gid, like FreeBSD.
2004-08-10Document "sort -o -" and "tee -" POSIX-conformance fixes.Paul Eggert
2004-07-30md5sum and sha1sum overflow detection.Paul Eggert
2004-07-26Portability and POSIX fixes for "nice".Paul Eggert
2004-07-23tail: Fix bug with -f and pipes; remove --max-consecutive-size-changes.Paul Eggert
2004-07-08*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-07-02 * NEWS: Add short names -t and -T for --target-directoryJim Meyering
and --no-target-directory options, respectively.
2004-06-30.Jim Meyering
2004-06-30 Add support for --no-target-directory option.Jim Meyering
2004-06-27 Fix a bug: formerly, if d/x was a directory and x a file, "ln xJim Meyering
d/" incorrectly created a link d/x/x. It also saves some system calls. Document the fix.
2004-06-22.Jim Meyering
2004-06-22*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-06-20*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-06-17.Jim Meyering
2004-06-15*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-06-08fix typoJim Meyering
2004-06-08*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-06-02*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-06-01echo compatibility cleanup.Jim Meyering
2004-05-29*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-05-17.Jim Meyering
2004-05-17*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-05-14Document that "sort -m -o F" might write F before reading all the input.Jim Meyering
2004-05-11*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-05-08*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-04-24.Jim Meyering
2004-04-21*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-04-19*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-04-12cp -pu and mv -u (when copying) now take the destinationJim Meyering
file system time stamp resolution into account.
2004-04-08.Jim Meyering
2004-04-08New dd conv= symbols nocreat, excl, fdatasync, fsync,Jim Meyering
and new dd options iflag= and oflag=.
2004-04-07*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-04-07stty now provides support for Linux's iutf8 input mode.Jim Meyering
2004-04-04*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2004-03-31.Jim Meyering
2004-03-24New environment var BLOCKSIZE.Jim Meyering
2004-03-24Shorten the du --files0-from announcement, and sayJim Meyering
"NUL-terminated" rather than "NUL-separated".