Fedora 20 Update: coreutils-8.21-22.fc20

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-8257
2015-05-15 09:47:34
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Name        : coreutils
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 8.21
Release     : 22.fc20
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:

- sort - fix buffer overflow in some case conversions - patch by Pádraig Brady
- Adjust LS_COLORS in 256 color mode; brighten some, remove hardlink colors (#1196642)
- Drop large ancient docs
- have the LC_TIME subdirs with lang macro (#1169027)
- handle situation with ro /tmp in colorls scripts (#1149761)
- fix the sorting in multibyte locales (NUL-terminate sort keys) - patch by Andreas Schwab (#1146185)
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ChangeLog:

* Thu May 14 2015 Kamil Dudka <kdudka at redhat.com> 8.21-22
- fix occasional assertion failure of gnulib tests that check ctime
- sort - fix buffer overflow in some case conversions
  - patch by Pádraig Brady
- Adjust LS_COLORS in 256 color mode; brighten some, remove hardlink colors (#1196642)
- Drop large ancient docs
- have the LC_TIME subdirs with lang macro (#1169027)
- handle situation with ro /tmp in colorls scripts (#1149761)
- fix the sorting in multibyte locales (NUL-terminate sort keys)
  - patch by Andreas Schwab (#1146185)
- fix failed tests on ppc(backport from gnulib upstream)
* Wed Mar  5 2014 Ondrej Vasik <ovasik at redhat.com> 8.21-21
- ln: --relative: fix updating of existing symlinks (#1072103)
- fix possible colorls.csh script errors for tcsh with
  noclobber set and entered include file (#1027279)
- unset the unnecessary envvars after colorls scripts(#1051703)
- fix the date crash or infloop in TZ="" parsing (#1069657)
* Mon Jan  6 2014 Ondrej Oprala <ooprala at redhat.com> 8.21-20
- fix sorting by non-first field (#1003544)
* Fri Jan  3 2014 Ondrej Oprala <ooprala at redhat.com> 8.21-19
- reverted an old change and constricted it's condition
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1169027 - missing %lang info for LC_TIME locale subdirs
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1169027
  [ 2 ] Bug #1149761 - root login in emergency mode shows errors
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1149761
  [ 3 ] Bug #1196642 - DIR_COLORS.256color ls colors hard to read with white and dark gray background
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1196642
  [ 4 ] Bug #1146185 - "sort" looks at more than the flags specify in non-C locales
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1146185
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