2001-03-09 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com>
+ * Makefile.maint (my_distdir): Define new variable, and use this
+ in place of most old uses of $(distdir).
+
* src/date.c (usage): Describe %C.
* doc/sh-utils.texi (Date directives): Likewise.
+2001-03-09 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com>
+
+ * Makefile.maint (my_distdir): Define new variable, and use this
+ in place of most old uses of $(distdir).
+
+ * tests/help-version: Ensure that /dev/full is a character device
+ (using test -c) as well as being writable, before trying to write to it.
+ Otherwise, the test could mistakenly append a newline to an existing,
+ regular, writable, /dev/full file.
+ Suggested by Ulrich Drepper.
+
2001-03-08 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com>
* tests/sha1sum/sample-vec: Insert the `--text' argument for each test.