GNU Core Utilities 9.12 released
Padraig Brady has announcedGNU Core Utilities (coreutils) version 9.12. "There have been 288 commits by16 people in the 21 weeks since 9.11
". New features include an -Aoption for unamewhich labels all output, as well as adding awareness of the failfs and nullfs filesystem types to statand tail.
There are many bug fixes in this release as well, including one for a bug "presentin 'the beginning'
" that caused some utilities to fail when traversinghierarchies if files are being removed in parallel.