From: Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 12:56:35 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: doc: NEWS: fold: clarify mem exhaustion trigger
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doc: NEWS: fold: clarify mem exhaustion trigger

* NEWS: Long lines were not an issue in previously
released coreutils, only the -w limitation was.
---

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 84692156c1..35f3ebe26a 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
   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 and
-  a very large --width argument.
+  'fold' no longer exhausts memory when processing large inputs
+  with a very large --width argument.
   [This bug was present in "the beginning".]
 
   'install -d' now produces the correct diagnostic upon failure