* NEWS: Before commit
fb9016d50 (fold: use fread instead of getline,
2025-08-24), fold required that the maximum line size in a file fit into
memory. Document that this is no longer the case.
precedence. Previously multiple specifications would induce an error.
[bug introduced in coreutils-5.90]
+ 'fold' no longer exhausts memory when operating on very long lines.
+ [This bug was present in "the beginning".]
+
'install -d' now produces the correct diagnostic upon failure
to create a directory. Previously it would have produced
a confusing error about changing permissions.