From fae30e1af9aec9486b0a278c1c5e7b8c6abba498 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 13:30:55 +0000
Subject: * NEWS: Mention the chmod bug fix.

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 NEWS | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'NEWS')

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1a583f548..21dcc4cf6 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
-* Major changes in release 6.3 (2006-??-??) [stable]
+* Major changes in release 6.3-cvs (2006-??-??) [stable]
+
+** Bug fixes
+
+  chmod would fail unnecessarily in an unusual case: when an initially-
+  inaccessible argument is rendered accessible by chmod's action on a
+  preceding command line argument.  This bug also affects chgrp, but
+  it is harder to demonstrate.  It does not affect chown.
 
 
 * Major changes in release 6.2 (2006-09-18) [stable candidate]
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