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| author | James Youngman <jay@gnu.org> | 2005-09-03 11:22:06 +0000 |
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| committer | James Youngman <jay@gnu.org> | 2005-09-03 11:22:06 +0000 |
| commit | af687d41e2a47201c4d5a32d7bf9a3218cf51598 (patch) | |
| tree | 774397e1d0c146999591de7f98e0d0d8558feacf /NEWS | |
| parent | 5450f61296533d8d2e57a778cfc90d73c0594dd9 (diff) | |
| download | findutils-af687d41e2a47201c4d5a32d7bf9a3218cf51598.tar.gz | |
Released findutils-4.2.25FINDUTILS_4_2_25-1
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| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 26 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 11 deletions
@@ -1,22 +1,26 @@ GNU findutils NEWS - User visible changes. -*- outline -*- (allout) -* Major changes in release 4.2.25-CVS +* Major changes in release 4.2.25 ** Bug Fixes - find -perm /440 (which should succeed if a file is readable by its - owner or group) now works. Previously there was a bug which - caused this to be treated as "find -perm 440". +find -perm /440 (which should succeed if a file is readable by its +owner or group) now works. Previously there was a bug which caused +this to be treated as "find -perm 440". - Some files in the xargs test suite have been renamed to avoid - problems on operating systems whoch cannot distinguish filenames on - the basis of upper/lower case distinctions. +Some files in the xargs test suite have been renamed to avoid problems +on operating systems whoch cannot distinguish filenames on the basis +of upper/lower case distinctions. - The software now builds on Cygwin, including the generated file - regexprops.texi. +The software now builds on Cygwin, including the generated file +regexprops.texi. + +Findutils should now build once again on systems supporting AFS, but +this support has not recently been fully tested. Findutils should +also (once again) build on Cygwin. ** Other Changes - The test suite for find is now much more extensive. +The test suite for find is now much more extensive. * Major changes in release 4.2.24 @@ -44,7 +48,7 @@ The "--regex" option of locate now assumes the regular expression to be in the same syntax as is used in GNU Emacs, though this can be changed with the new option --regextype. This is a change from the existing behaviour (which was to use POSIX Basic Regular Expressions). -Since this featrue is releatively new anyway, I though it was more +Since this feature is releatively new anyway, I though it was more useful to have compatibility between regular expression handling in find and locate than to maintain the short-lived previous behaviour of locate. |