From c4dfd3138e8106cd472abf841ac7d752c5307603 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:18:54 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] misc: mention the df vs. automount change * NEWS (Portability): Mention that df now accommodates the new behavior of some automounters. --- NEWS | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 82cf9c5d8c..58b98cf89d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ** Portability + df now pre-mounts automountable directories even with automounters for + which stat-like syscalls no longer provoke mounting. Now, df uses open. + `id -G $USER` now works correctly even on Darwin and NetBSD. Previously it would either truncate the group list to 10, or go into an infinite loop, due to their non-standard getgroups implementations. -- 2.47.3