changeset 8123:fa2aa1620003

Say precisely which versions of coreutils have the buggy "tr", and what the bug involves.
author Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
date Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:33:37 +0000
parents 32bd3344417d
children 9b974047571c
files ChangeLog
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 2007-02-11  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
 
-	* m4/javacomp.m4 (gt_JAVACOMP): Work around a 'tr' bug in coreutils.
-	Reported by Joel E. Denny <jdenny@ces.clemson.edu>,
+	* m4/javacomp.m4 (gt_JAVACOMP): Work around a 'tr' bug in coreutils
+	5.2.1 and earlier, whereby \055 was treated just like the range
+	delimiter '-'.  Reported by Joel E. Denny <jdenny@ces.clemson.edu>.
 
 2007-02-08  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>