From df2c30dca6bb9c07be9b6e5b12ff6d1634e6c417 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2017 21:50:04 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] doc: tweak wording * NEWS (Bug fixes): Tweak wording of the mv/cp-vs-symlink-ownership entry and the one about df. --- NEWS | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index b834fa16ca..35ba311971 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ** Bug fixes - cp and mv now only warn about failure to preserve ownership of symlinks. - cp (without -p) will no longer exit with a failure status, and mv will - also no longer leave such symlinks remaining in the source file system. + cp and mv now merely warn about any failure to preserve symlink ownership. + Before, cp (without -p) would exit with a failure status, and a cross-device + mv would leave such symlinks behind in the source file system. [the bug dates back to the initial implementation] date and touch no longer overwrite the heap with large @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- [bug introduced in coreutils-8.24] df no longer interacts with excluded file system types, so for example - specifying -x nfs will no longer hang with problematic nfs mounts. + specifying -x nfs no longer hangs with problematic nfs mounts. [bug introduced in coreutils-8.21] split no longer exits when invocations of a --filter return EPIPE. -- 2.47.2