From: Jim Meyering Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2006 20:16:38 +0000 (+0000) Subject: * NEWS: Tweak the wording in the new change description so that X-Git-Tag: v6.2~36 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5e451b260f87ec248ccaa2824ca4cad61abd2291;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git * NEWS: Tweak the wording in the new change description so that no one can think this change causes e.g., `rm -fr foo../' to fail. --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 0dc620e332..4bc53f2356 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,8 @@ 2006-09-03 Jim Meyering + * NEWS: Tweak the wording in the new change description so that + no one can think this change causes e.g., `rm -fr foo../' to fail. + * tests/rm/inaccessible: Adjust for movement of config.h to lib/. Use $CONFIG_HEADER, rather than hard-coding it. * tests/rm/Makefile.am (TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): Set $CONFIG_HEADER. diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d9ca4f85f7..ea70f8310b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ** Changes in behavior rm now rejects attempts to remove the root directory, e.g., `rm -fr /' - now fails without removing anything. Likewise for file names ending - in `./' and `../'. + now fails without removing anything. Likewise for any file name with + a final `./' or `../' component. ** Infrastructure changes