From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 07:33:10 +0000 (+0000)
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X-Git-Tag: v6.0~413
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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d0006aae4a..999251cfc0 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,7 +1,18 @@
-2006-05-07  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
+2006-05-11  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
 
 	* Version 6.0-cvs.
 
+	* tests/du/long-sloop: Avoid harmless `ambiguous redirect' diagnostic.
+
+2006-05-10  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
+
+	* src/copy.c (copy_internal): Don't explicitly unlink the destination
+	when moving a symlink into the place of an existing non-directory.
+	Reported by Joshua Hudson.
+	* NEWS: mention this.
+
+2006-05-07  Jim Meyering  <jim@meyering.net>
+
 	* Makefile.maint (patch-check): Fail if patch generates any output,
 	even merely for changed offsets.
 
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 9ca4fab3d2..8ede7ee802 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -140,6 +140,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
   a very long symlink chain as a dangling symlink.  Before, such a
   misinterpretation would cause these tools not to diagnose an ELOOP error.
 
+  mv: moving a symlink into the place of an existing non-directory is
+  now done atomically;  before, mv would first unlink the destination.
+
   rm (on systems with openat) can no longer exit before processing
   all command-line arguments.