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maint: reorganize latest NEWS

* NEWS: Add another blank line before the previous version.
(Bug fixes): Move to the start.
(Changes in behavior): Add the item about the du mem usage change
from the "New features" section.
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Pádraig Brady
2010-07-13 18:56:14 +01:00
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@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
* Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
** Bug fixes
du no longer multiply counts a file that is a directory or whose
link count is 1, even if the file is reached multiple times by
following symlinks or via multiple arguments.
** New features
cp now accepts the --attributes-only option to not copy file data,
@@ -10,15 +16,15 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
du recognizes -d N as equivalent to --max-depth=N, for compatibility
with FreeBSD.
du now uses less than half as much memory when operating on trees
with many hard-linked files. With --count-links (-l), or when
operating on trees with no hard-linked files, there is no change.
sort now accepts the --debug option, to highlight the part of the
line significant in the sort, and warn about questionable options.
** Changes in behavior
du now uses less than half as much memory when operating on trees
with many hard-linked files. With --count-links (-l), or when
operating on trees with no hard-linked files, there is no change.
ls -l now uses the traditional three field time style rather than
the wider two field numeric ISO style, in locales where a style has
not been specified. The new approach has nicer behavior in some
@@ -47,11 +53,6 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
Also errors are no longer suppressed for unsupported file types, and
relative sizes are restricted to supported file types.
** Bug fixes
du no longer multiply counts a file that is a directory or whose
link count is 1, even if the file is reached multiple times by
following symlinks or via multiple arguments.
* Noteworthy changes in release 8.5 (2010-04-23) [stable]