This improvement is due to changes to Gnulib's fprintftime module. * NEWS: Mention the improvement. * tests/misc/write-errors.sh: Add a date invocation. --- NEWS | 4 ++-- tests/misc/write-errors.sh | 1 + 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 2802c0c7b..3e20b8bb9 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ** Improvements - 'fmt', 'nl', and 'pr' will now exit promptly upon receiving a write error, - which is significant when reading large / unbounded inputs. + 'fmt', 'date', 'nl', and 'pr' will now exit promptly upon receiving a write + error, which is significant when reading large / unbounded inputs. install, sort, and split now use posix_spawn() to invoke child programs more efficiently and more independently from their own memory usage. diff --git a/tests/misc/write-errors.sh b/tests/misc/write-errors.sh index b33e84a3d..60496fc06 100755 --- a/tests/misc/write-errors.sh +++ b/tests/misc/write-errors.sh @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ cat /dev/zero comm -z /dev/zero /dev/zero cut -z -c1- /dev/zero cut -z -f1- /dev/zero +date +%2147483648c dd if=/dev/zero expand /dev/zero factor --version; yes 1 | factor -- 2.51.1
