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From: Bernhard Voelker <mail@bernhard-voelker.de>
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 12:38:09 +0200
Subject: seq: do not allow 0 as increment value
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* src/seq.c (main): Exit with an error diagnostic when the given
step value is Zero.
(usage): Document it.
* doc/coreutils.texi (seq invocation): Likewise.
* tests/misc/seq.pl: Add tests.
* NEWS (Changes in behavior): Mention the change.
Reported by Маренков Евгений in:
http://bugs.gnu.org/23110
---
 NEWS | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

(limited to 'NEWS')

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 9445977ad..13af70242 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
 ** Changes in behavior
 
+   seq no longer accepts 0 value as increment argument.
+
    stat now outputs nanosecond information for time stamps even if
    they are out of localtime range.
 
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