Fedora 12 Update: coreutils-7.6-9.fc12

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-0494
2010-01-14 00:54:12
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Name        : coreutils
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 7.6
Release     : 9.fc12
URL         : http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/
Summary     : A set of basic GNU tools commonly used in shell scripts
Description :
These are the GNU core utilities.  This package is the combination of
the old GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages.

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Update Information:

- require gmp-devel/gmp for large numbers support(#552846)  - use grep instead
of deprecated egrep in colorls.sh script    (#548174)  - fix DIR_COLORS.256color
file  - upstream fixes for tail -F (maybe related to #547509)
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Jan 12 2010 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik at redhat.com> - 7.6-9
- require gmp-devel/gmp for large numbers support(#552846)
- use grep instead of deprecated egrep in colorls.sh script
  (#548174)
- fix DIR_COLORS.256color file
- upstream fixes for tail -F (maybe related to #547509)
* Fri Dec 11 2009 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik at redhat.com> - 7.6-8
- CVE-2009-4135 : Unsafe temporary directory use in "distcheck" rule
* Mon Nov 23 2009 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik at redhat.com> - 7.6-7
- update /etc/DIR_COLORS* files
- ls -LR exits with status 2, not 0, when it encounters
  a cycle(#525402)
- ls: print "?", not "0" as inode of dereferenced dangling
  symlink(#525400)
- /bin/{true,false} - do not segfault with abusive
  execve() usage (#537684)
- tail -F no longer can fail to track a file after
  it's been rotated (#537664)
- du - do not fail on a submount during traversal (#501848)
- call the install-info on .gz info files
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #547509 - [abrt] crash detected in coreutils-7.6-7.fc12
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547509
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