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