coreutils-6.9.92 released

Coreutils version 6.9.92 has been released. This is a bug-fix-only release. I expect the next release to be coreutils-6.10, with a well-deserved stable rating. Thanks to everyone who has contributed to this release. For a summary of changes and contributors, see here:

Re: [PATCH] Add svg to the dircolors list

Thanks applied. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: [RFC] shred: --verbose output to stdout

Steven Schubiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After skimming through a bit of code from shred, I was eager to see how easy it would be to change the corresponding calls of error() that are relevant to verbosity output to call some equivalent function, which outputs to stdout, i.e. static void

Re: [RFC] shred: --verbose output to stdout

Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: shred uses stdout when FILE is -, so its verbose output must continue to go to stderr. TODO patch attached. Steven Schubiger diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 473eeca..b7e8a69 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ See if we can be consistent about

[PATCH] split: --verbose output to stdout

Patch attached (tested). Steven Schubiger diff --git a/src/split.c b/src/split.c index 5807a1c..2ad0baf 100644 --- a/src/split.c +++ b/src/split.c @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ cwrite (bool new_file_flag, const char *bp, size_t bytes) next_file_name (); if (verbose) - fprintf

Re: [PATCH] split: --verbose output to stdout

Steven Schubiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: diff --git a/src/split.c b/src/split.c index 5807a1c..2ad0baf 100644 --- a/src/split.c +++ b/src/split.c @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ cwrite (bool new_file_flag, const char *bp, size_t bytes) next_file_name (); if (verbose) - fprintf

ls produces spurious message elements during tab completion

Dear GNU core utils team, when using a partially completed path after ls and playing with tab completion to remind oneself of the next directory or file then the following message typically appears, as in this example... prompt: ls -al /usr/lib/jvm/j There are 4 There are %d %s, list them

Re: ls produces spurious message elements during tab completion

On Sat, 12 Jan 2008, Paul Coe wrote: when using a partially completed path after ls and playing with tab completion to remind oneself of the next directory or file then the following message typically appears, as in this example... prompt: ls -al /usr/lib/jvm/j There are 4 There are %d %s,

PATCH: source byte order option for od

Hello, Here is a patch to enable two new options for od, --source-byte-order and --force-byte-swap. --source-byte-order=foo tells od to carry out end-to-end swap on each output block when the source byte order, as indicated by the argument of the option, differs from the host byte order, as

coreutils 6.9.92 fail to configure on *bsd

Hi, on bsd-like systems(*), `./configure` fails with v6.9.92. The error is: checking for library containing crypt... none required sed: 1: /^gl_INCLUDE_EXCLUDE_PR ...: bad flag in substitute command: '}' configure: error: internal error: g'l_INCLUDE_EXCLUDE_PROG's 2nd arg, ,