From 5c09e82b4f0227b957ba1a73695abe9b0a3fd78b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pádraig Brady Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2016 01:20:09 +0000 Subject: doc: add NEWS entries for recent changes * NEWS: Mention in improvements about the workaround for the glibc issue with closed stdin, and the new supported file systems. * tests/misc/b2sum.sh: Spelling fix. --- NEWS | 19 ++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index ba7679ffd..2e3096822 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -94,6 +94,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- df now filters the system mount list more efficiently, with 20000 mount entries now being processed in about 1.1s compared to 1.7s. + du, shuf, sort, and uniq no longer fail to process a specified file + when their stdin is closed, which would have happened with glibc >= 2.14. + install -Z now also sets the default SELinux context for created directories. ls is now fully responsive to signals until the first escape sequence is @@ -102,11 +105,17 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ls now aligns quoted items with non quoted items, which is easier to read, and also better indicates that the quote is not part of the actual name. - stat and tail now know about "prl_fs" (a parallels file system), - "m1fs" (a Plexistor file system), "wslfs" (Windows Subsystem for Linux), - and "smb2". stat -f --format=%T now reports the file system type, and - tail -f uses polling for "prl_fs" and "smb2", inotify for "m1fs", - and attempts inotify for "wslfs". + stat and tail now know about these file systems: + "balloon-kvm-fs" KVM dynamic RAM allocation support, + "cgroup2" Linux Control Groups V2 support, + "daxfs" Optical media file system, + "m1fs" A Plexistor file system, + "prl_fs" A parallels file system, + "smb2" Samba for SMB protocol V2, + "wslfs" Windows Subsystem for Linux, + "zsmalloc" Linux compressed swap support, + stat -f --format=%T now reports the file system type, and + tail -f uses polling for "prl_fs" and "smb2", and inotify for others. stat --format=%N for quoting file names now honors the same QUOTING_STYLE environment variable values as ls. -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2