Re: coreutils-8.21 released [stable]

[Joachim Schmitz]

Pádraig Brady wrote:
> This is to announce coreutils-8.21, a stable release.
>
> There have been 121 commits by 18 people in the 16 weeks since 8.20.
>
> Executive summary: 8.21 is mainly a bug fix release, including fixes
> for recent regressions in cp, factor and seq.  cut has received fixes
> for many long standing issues.  df is updated to better handle newer
> systems that link /etc/mtab to /proc/mounts, and also provides a 
> new --output
> option to control which fields to display.  A new numfmt utility was
> included to provide various number formatting and conversion
> functions.

here's a small patch to numfmt.c:

diff --git a/src/numfmt.c b/src/numfmt.c
index 8c21c2b..50f295d 100644
--- a/src/numfmt.c
+++ b/src/numfmt.c
@@ -1195,7 +1195,7 @@ process_suffixed_number (char *text, long double 
*result,
   Returns a pointer to the *delimiter* of the requested field,
   or a pointer to NUL (if reached the end of the string).  */
static inline char *
-__attribute ((pure))
+__attribute__ ((pure))
skip_fields (char *buf, int fields)
{
  char *ptr = buf;