Make `ls' a lot more efficient on systems (e.g., linux-2.4.*)
that store file type information in directory entries.
+
* src/ls.c [enum filetype] (unknown):
Add members (as yet unused):
(HAVE_STRUCT_DIRENT_D_TYPE): Define.
Shred can now determine the size of a block devices (e.g. /dev/fd0)
by writing until a write operation fails.
+
* src/shred.c: Include assert.h.
(fillrand): Add a parameter, size_max.
Adjust caller.
determine the length.
Inspired by a patch from Alan Iwi.
+ * tests/Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add lang-default.
+
+ * tests/rm/hash: Factor out the expensive-test-checking code, ...
+ * tests/expensive: ... into this new file.
+ * tests/mv/diag: Disable this test by default; it's expensive.
+ Mark this as an expensive test.
+ * tests/Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add expensive.
+
2000-10-26 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com>
* doc/getdate.texi (Authors of getdate): Add Paul Eggert.