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@@ -26,10 +26,15 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
   test now detects integer overflow when evaluating large integers,
   rather than silently wrapping around.
 
+** Improved portability
+
+  nice now works on Darwin 7.7.0 in spite of its invalid definition of NZERO.
+
 ** New features
 
   stat -f -c %S outputs the fundamental block size (used for block counts).
   stat -f's default output format has been changed to output this size as well.
+  stat -f recognizes file systems of type XFS and JFS
 
 * Major changes in release 5.3.0 (2005-01-08) [unstable]