From ba3419a626a00de701682d4144ce876e97fbaf8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 11:59:31 +0000
Subject: Improvements to dirname/basename handling on platforms like cygwin
 with distinct // and with drive letters.

---
 NEWS | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

(limited to 'NEWS')

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 60ec3a3db..1372f850e 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
 ** Changes in behavior
 
+  basename and dirname now treat // as different from / on platforms
+  where the two are distinct.
+
   df now considers "none" and "proc" file systems to be dummies and
   therefore does not normally display them.  Also, inaccessible file
   systems (which can be caused by shadowed mount points or by chrooted
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