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2009-05-16 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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Apply typo fix from <petrosyan@gmail.com> (tiny change).
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* doc/find.texi (Single File): Fix a typo (-exec should be
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2009-05-12 Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
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xargs: avoid compiler warning
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* xargs/xargs.c (get_char_oct_or_hex_escape): Pass correct type to
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2009-05-12 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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* po/sl.po: Updated Slovenian translation.
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* NEWS: Mention this change.
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#26537: find -prune now makes sure it has valid stat() information.
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* NEWS: Added Savannah bug number for Colin's bugfix.
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2009-05-07 Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>
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* find/parser.c (parse_prune): -prune needs stat information if
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* find/pred.c (pred_prune): Assert that stat information is
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* find/testsuite/find.posix/prune-stat.exp: New test.
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* find/testsuite/find.posix/prune-stat.xo: New test.
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* find/testsuite/Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST_EXP, EXTRA_DIST_XO): Added
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prune-stat.exp, prune-stat.xo.
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* NEWS: Mention this bugfix.
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2009-04-25 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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* AUTHORS: Add Andreas Metzler.
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2009-04-25 Andreas Metzler <gnu@downhill.at.eu.org> (tiny change)
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Correct a typo "diagnositcs".
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* doc/find.texi (Environment Variables): Correct a typo.
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2009-04-24 A. Costa <agcosta@gis.net> (tiny change)
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Correct a typo "diagnositcs".
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* find/find.1 (POSIXLY_CORRECT): Correct a typo.
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2009-04-24 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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* configure.ac (AC_INIT): Move on from relase 4.4.1 to 4.4.2-git.
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2009-04-21 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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Prepare for the release of findutils 4.4.1.
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* configure.ac: Update the version number to 4.4.1.
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* NEWS: Likewise. Also mention the bugfix for bug #22662 just
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2009-04-10 Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org>
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Backport a fix from 4.5.x.
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find: Fix -regexptype parse specification bug: declare as POSOPT.
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* find/parser.c (parse_table): Parse -regextype as POSOPT.
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2009-04-10 Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
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Backport a fix from 4.5.x.
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find: avoid warning about unused local, remove unnecessary include.
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* find/pred.c (scan_for_digit_differences): Remove declaration of
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(do_time_format): Remove decl of "done"; replace sole use with a
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constant, "true". Initialize "i" and "n".
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* lib/dircallback.c: Don't include unistd.h. Not needed.
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Backport a fix from 4.5.x.
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* README-CVS: tiny typo fix (s/fileutils/findutils/).
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2009-04-10 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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Remove unused Debian files; the Debian package doesn't use them.
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* debian.rules: Delete.
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* debian/README.debian: Delete.
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* debian/TODO: Delete.
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* debian/changelog: Delete.
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* debian/conffiles: Delete.
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* debian/control: Delete.
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* debian/copyright: Delete.
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* debian/cron.find: Delete.
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* debian/doc-base: Delete.
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* debian/postinst: Delete.
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* debian/preinst: Delete.
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* debian/prerm: Delete.
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* debian/rules: Delete.
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* debian/substvars: Delete.
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* debian/updatedb.conf: Delete.
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* debian/.cvsignore: Delete.
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* debian/.gitignore: Delete.
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Change suffix for non-release versions from -CVS to -git.
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* configure.ac(AC_INIT): Change the suffix used to indicate that
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the version number doesn't correspond to a source release from
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Backport fix from 4.5. for Savannah bug #25764, duplicate entry for proc in PRUNEFS.
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* locate/updatedb.sh (PRUNEFS): Remove duplicate entry for proc.
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* locate/Makefile.am (updatedb): add dependency on Makefile, and
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add a comment explaining why updatedb is generated by make, not
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* NEWS: Mention this bugfix.
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* NEWS: Moved some of the bug fix comments for the 4.4.1 release
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out of "Documentation Enhancements" into "Bug Fixes". They'd
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ended up in the wrong section when I resolved an earlier merge
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Provide more detailed help on how to work with the git sources.
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* README-CVS: Rename to README-hacking.
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* README-hacking: Add more specific information about using topic
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branches, test cases, documentation, coding standards and how to
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submit patches. Much of this is adapted from the files
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README-hacking and HACKING in the coreutils source tree.
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* Makefile.am: Generate tool-versions.txt, which is a list of the
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--version outputs of the tools that the maintainer used to build a
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* NEWS: Mention these improvements.
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2009-04-10 Stepan Kasal <skasal@redhat.com>
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Backport a fix from 4.5.x.
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* doc/find.texi (Cleaning Up): Move the note about -depth up.
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2009-04-10 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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Backport fix for Savannah bug #23996 (integer overflow when parsing "-used 3").
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* find/parser.c (get_relative_timestamp): Check for overflow after
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the fact by comparing the relative sizes of the result and the
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operands. This prevents an incorrect diagnosis of overflow when
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the resulting tv_sec is correctly negative (as is normally the
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Backport fix for Savannah bug #23663, crash in some locales for %AX.
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* find/pred.c (do_time_format): Fix off-by-one error in handling
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of the buffer used to print timestamps. This caused a crash in
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some locales when handling the %AX format specifier.
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* NEWS: Mention this bugfix.
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Fix bug #22662 (backport from 4.5.x)
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* find/pred.c (scan_for_digit_differences): Remember that we saw
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the first differing digit and also get the order of the
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subtractionoperands right.
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(do_time_format): Off by one error on checking for a nondigit
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after the sequence of changed digits.
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* NEWS: Mention this change.
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2008-12-23 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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Fix Savannah bug #25154: Failure to compile with GCC-2.95.4
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* find/parser.c (do_parse_xmin): Move declaration of struct
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timespec origin before the statements; declarations after
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statements are a GCC extension we were accidentally relying on.
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2008-12-21 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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Fix Savannah bug #25144: Misleading message for find -user unknown.
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* find/parser.c (parse_user): If there is no known group for the
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specified user (and it does not appear to be a uid), issue a
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fatal error message instead of returning false, because the error
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message that results from a return of false is "invalid argument",
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which is misleading in this case. Similarly for a missing or an
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2008-12-01 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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* po/fr.po: Updated French translation.
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* po/id.po: Updated Indonesian translation.
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2008-12-01 Geoff Gole <geoffgole@gmail.com>
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* xargs/xargs.1 (STANDARDS CONFORMANCE): Fix typo.
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2008-08-31 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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Fix Savannah bug #24169 (-neweraa without following arg coredumps).
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* find/parser.c (parse_newerXY): Issue a fatal error message if
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there is no following argument.
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* find/testsuite/find.gnu/sv-bug-24169.exp: Test case for this
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* find/testsuite/Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST_EXP): Also distribute
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* NEWS: Mention this change.
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2008-08-04 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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* find/find.1: correct typo seach->seach (reported by Bobby
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* locate/updatedb.1: correct typo Any -> any (reported by Reuben
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* po/lt.po: New Lithuanian translation.
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* NEWS: Mention this.
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2008-06-21 RB <aoz.syn@gmail.com>
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* doc/find.texi (Finding the Shallowest Instance): Add worked
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example explaining how to efficiently locate the shallowest
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instances of '.svn' or 'CVS' in a forest of project trees.
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* find/find.1 (EXAMPLES): Add the same example here (with slightly
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2008-06-19 Per Starbäck <starback@stp.lingfil.uu.se> (tiny change)
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* doc/find.texi (Unusual characters in filenames): Directory
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separator is the slash, not the backslash.
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2008-06-19 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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* po/lt.po: New Lithuanian translation.
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* configure.ac: Add "lt" to ALL_LINGUAS.
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* po/zh_CN.po: Updated Chinese (simplified) translation.
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* NEWS: Mention these changes.
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2008-05-18 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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* import-gnulib.config (gnulib_version): Update to current head
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Document effect of gnulib update, mainly on yesno().
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* doc/find.texi (Unusual Characters in File Names): Explain that
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the LC_CTYPE variable affects which characters are considered to
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be printable by -printf %p, -print and -fprint.
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(Querying): Explain in more detail how environment variables
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affect the interpretation of the response to -ok and -okdir.
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(Regular Expressions): Indicate that the locale configuration
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affects the interpretation of regular expressions.
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(Environment Variables): Describe how LC_COLLATE and LC_CTYPE
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affect the interpretation of regular expressions. Indicate that
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LC_MESSAGES affects the interpretation of the response to -ok.
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* find/find.1 (-ok): Describe the effect of POSIXLY_CORRECT,
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LC_CTYPE and LC_COLLATE.
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(UNUSUAL FILENAMES): Describe how LC_CTYPE affects -printf %p,
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(STANDARDS CONFORMANCE): -ok and -okdir now obey the system's
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defintion of yes/no if POSIXLY_CORRECT is set. In any case,
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LC_CTYPE and LC_COLLATE may have some effect. Point out that
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the setting of LC_MESSAGES deternmines what pattern is used to
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interpret the user's response to -ok/-okdir.
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* find/parser.c: Remove definition of ISUPPER, which we no longer
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* NEWS: mention these changes.
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2008-03-21 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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* find/testsuite/find.gnu/xtype-symlink.exp: Removed unnecessary
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test code which created a insecure tempfile.
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* NEWS: Update version number to 4.4.1-CVS now that the CVS rep no
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longer matches the last release.
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2008-03-15 James Youngman <jay@gnu.org>
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