From: Jim Meyering Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 09:02:24 +0000 (+0000) Subject: *** empty log message *** X-Git-Tag: v4.5.9~13 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ef2d0f022ded958d73a6132fa1d05468536954a0;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git *** empty log message *** --- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d3a4f2ead7..2160fd42bc 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ [4.5.9] * du no longer truncates file sizes or sums to fit in size_t -* pwd now fails if the name of the working directory is so long that getcwd +* work around Linux kernel bug in getcwd (fixed in 2.4.21-pre4), so that pwd + now fails if the name of the working directory is so long that getcwd truncates it. Before it would print the truncated name and exit successfully. * `df /some/mount-point' no longer hangs on a GNU libc system when another hard-mounted NFS file system (preceding /some/mount-point in /proc/mounts)