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Mon, 2 Aug 2021 00:29:59 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Hoi lam Poon Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 00:29:59 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: diffutils-3.8 released [stable] To: bug-diffutils@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2a00:1450:4864:20::243; envelope-from=gillcovid19@gmail.com; helo=mail-lj1-x243.google.com X-Spam_score_int: -17 X-Spam_score: -1.8 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.8 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT=0.25, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Spam-Score: -1.1 (-) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:44:48 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.1 (--) =E4=BD=A0=E5=80=91=E6=9C=89=E6=B2=92=E6=9C=89=E6=89=B9=E6=BA=96=E5=9C=A8=E4= =BD=A0=E7=B6=B2=E7=AB=99=E4=B8=8A=E4=BD=BF=E7=94=A8=EF=BC=9F=E4=BD=A0=E7=9F= =A5=E4=B8=8D=E7=9F=A5=E9=81=93GNU=E6=98=AF=E7=A7=81=E4=BA=BA=E8=80=8C=E4=B8= =8D=E5=85=AC=E9=96=8B=EF=BC=8C=E5=8F=AA=E6=9C=89=E6=88=91=E5=8F=AF=E4=BB=A5= =E4=BD=BF=E7=94=A8=EF=BC=8C=E5=9B=A0=E7=82=BA=E5=85=A8=E6=98=AF=E5=B0=88=E5= =88=A9=E5=8F=8A=E7=AC=AC=E4=B8=89=E6=96=B9=EF=BC=8C=E4=BD=A0=E5=80=91=E6=9C= =80=E5=BE=8C=E6=9C=83=E8=A2=AB=E6=88=91=E8=A8=B4=E8=A8=9F=EF=BC=8C=E8=80=8C= =E4=B8=94=E4=BD=A0=E4=B8=8D=E7=9F=A5=E9=81=93=E6=9C=89=E6=B3=95=E5=BE=8B=E6= =95=88=E5=8A=9B=EF=BC=9F 2021-08-01 19:15 GMT-07:00, Jim Meyering : > This is to announce diffutils-3.8, a stable release. > > There have been 47 commits by 5 people in the 2.6 years since 3.7. > > See the NEWS below for a brief summary. > > Thanks to everyone who has contributed! > The following people contributed changes to this release: > > Bruno Haible (2) > Dave Odell (1) > Jim Meyering (23) > KO Myung-Hun (1) > Paul Eggert (20) > > Jim [on behalf of the diffutils maintainers] > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > Here is the GNU diffutils home page: > http://gnu.org/s/diffutils/ > > For a summary of changes and contributors, see: > http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=3Ddiffutils.git;a=3Dshortlog;h=3Dv3.8 > or run this command from a git-cloned diffutils directory: > git shortlog v3.7..v3.8 > > To summarize the 2453 gnulib-related changes, run these commands > from a git-cloned diffutils directory: > git checkout v3.8 > git submodule summary v3.7 > > Here are the compressed sources and a GPG detached signature[*]: > https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/diffutils/diffutils-3.8.tar.xz > https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/diffutils/diffutils-3.8.tar.xz.sig > > Use a mirror for higher download bandwidth: > https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/diffutils/diffutils-3.8.tar.xz > https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/diffutils/diffutils-3.8.tar.xz.sig > > [*] Use a .sig file to verify that the corresponding file (without the > .sig suffix) is intact. First, be sure to download both the .sig file > and the corresponding tarball. Then, run a command like this: > > gpg --verify diffutils-3.8.tar.xz.sig > > If that command fails because you don't have the required public key, > then run this command to import it: > > gpg --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv-keys 7FD9FCCB000BEEEE > > and rerun the 'gpg --verify' command. > > This release was bootstrapped with the following tools: > Autoconf 2.71 > Automake 1.16d > Gnulib v0.1-4758-gb48905892 > > NEWS > > * Noteworthy changes in release 3.8 (2021-08-01) [stable] > > ** Incompatible changes > > diff no longer treats a closed stdin as representing an absent file > in usage like 'diff --new-file - foo <&-'. This feature was rarely > if ever used and was not portable to POSIX platforms that reopen > stdin on exec, such as SELinux if the process underwent an AT_SECURE > transition, or HP-UX even if not setuid. > [bug#33965 introduced in 2.8] > > ** Bug fixes > > diff and related programs no longer get confused if stdin, stdout, > or stderr are closed. 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Mon, 2 Aug 2021 09:10:44 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [bug-diffutils] bug#49824: diffutils-3.8 released [stable] To: bug-diffutils@gnu.org References: From: Paul Eggert Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 09:10:43 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.11.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Received-SPF: pass client-ip=131.179.128.68; envelope-from=eggert@cs.ucla.edu; helo=zimbra.cs.ucla.edu X-Spam_score_int: -14 X-Spam_score: -1.5 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.5 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_50=0.8, NICE_REPLY_A=-0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Spam-Score: -1.4 (-) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) On 8/2/21 12:29 AM, Hoi lam Poon wrote: > =E4=BD=A0=E5=80=91=E6=9C=89=E6=B2=92=E6=9C=89=E6=89=B9=E6=BA=96=E5=9C=A8= =E4=BD=A0=E7=B6=B2=E7=AB=99=E4=B8=8A=E4=BD=BF=E7=94=A8=EF=BC=9F=E4=BD=A0=E7= =9F=A5=E4=B8=8D=E7=9F=A5=E9=81=93GNU=E6=98=AF=E7=A7=81=E4=BA=BA=E8=80=8C=E4= =B8=8D=E5=85=AC=E9=96=8B=EF=BC=8C=E5=8F=AA=E6=9C=89=E6=88=91=E5=8F=AF=E4=BB= =A5=E4=BD=BF=E7=94=A8=EF=BC=8C=E5=9B=A0=E7=82=BA=E5=85=A8=E6=98=AF=E5=B0=88= =E5=88=A9=E5=8F=8A=E7=AC=AC=E4=B8=89=E6=96=B9=EF=BC=8C=E4=BD=A0=E5=80=91=E6= =9C=80=E5=BE=8C=E6=9C=83=E8=A2=AB=E6=88=91=E8=A8=B4=E8=A8=9F=EF=BC=8C=E8=80= =8C=E4=B8=94=E4=BD=A0=E4=B8=8D=E7=9F=A5=E9=81=93=E6=9C=89=E6=B3=95=E5=BE=8B= =E6=95=88=E5=8A=9B=EF=BC=9F =E6=AD=A4=E9=82=AE=E4=BB=B6=E5=88=97=E8=A1=A8=E6=97=A8=E5=9C=A8=E7=94=A8=E4= =BA=8E GNU =E9=A1=B9=E7=9B=AE=EF=BC=8C=E8=80=8C=E4=B8=8D=E6=98=AF=E7=94=A8= =E4=BA=8E=E6=B3=95=E5=BE=8B=E5=92=8C=E6=94=BF=E6=B2=BB=E8=99=9A=E5=81=87=E4= =BF=A1=E6=81=AF=E3=80=82 From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Aug 03 19:57:33 2021 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 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