On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 4:50 PM, Jim Meyering <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks to a private bug report from Nelson Beebe, I learned > that the "colors" test was failing on many different types of hosts. > It was due to a UMR bug. Here is the fix I've just pushed. > Sorry, Nelson, I've just realized that I forgot to attribute you > in the commit log.
I also failed to mention when that was introduced in NEWS, so here is a fix-up patch to address both issues:
From affa30def0d530022a03845372ec19c644f8f1ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 17:06:10 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] maint: add "introduced in 3.4" in latest NEWS entry * NEWS: Update. Also, thanks to Nelson Beebe for reporting this. --- NEWS | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 0afee1b..eae32b2 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ GNU diffutils NEWS -*- outline -*- the ---presume-output-tty (ostensibly test-only) option would cause diff --color to read an uninitialized variable + [bug introduced in 3.4] ** Performance changes -- 2.9.3
