* NEWS: Mention the avoidance of the gotcha with specifying a hex constant like count=0x1000 etc. as that previously was silently interpreted as 0. --- NEWS | 4 ++++ cfg.mk | 2 +- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 167c376..b066c61 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -158,6 +158,10 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ** Improvements + dd now warns about counts specified with a 0x "prefix", since dd will + interpret those as a zero multiplier rather than a hex constant. + The warning suggests to use 00x if a zero multiplier is really intended. + df now filters the system mount list more efficiently, with 20000 mount entries now being processed in about 1.1s compared to 1.7s. diff --git a/cfg.mk b/cfg.mk index ec03974..efc7db7 100644 --- a/cfg.mk +++ b/cfg.mk @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export VERBOSE = yes # 4914152 9e export XZ_OPT = -8e -old_NEWS_hash = 46e9780e1ed2f2df9611205e5e08b95a +old_NEWS_hash = 48f0493682b6062af615abd4fb8c356f # Add an exemption for sc_makefile_at_at_check. _makefile_at_at_check_exceptions = ' && !/^cu_install_prog/ && !/dynamic-dep/' -- 2.5.5
