From fbb6084338a4fbbc041faf2e2b171ac7c474c8bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 08:16:53 +0000 Subject: rm now performs run-time test to work around buggy readdir implementations --- NEWS | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 5273f4a45..9a7b12cc2 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -125,6 +125,10 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- nice now works on Darwin 7.7.0 in spite of its invalid definition of NZERO. + `rm -r' can remove all entries in a directory even when it is on a + file system for which readdir is buggy and that was not checked by + coreutils' old configure-time run-test. + sleep no longer fails when resumed after being suspended on linux-2.6.8.1, in spite of that kernel's buggy nanosleep implementation. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf