* NEWS: Mention the printf fix.

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2007-10-21 Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
* NEWS: Mention the printf fix.
Reorder tests to run more basic ones earlier.
* tests/misc/Makefile.am (TESTS): Reorder.
* tests/Makefile.am (SUBDIRS): Reorder.

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of bytes to skip is exactly the sum of the lengths of the first N files,
od would skip only the first N-1 files. [introduced in textutils-2.0.9]
./printf %.10000000f 1 could get an internal ENOMEM error and generate
no output, yet erroneously exit with status 0. Now it diagnoses the error
and exits with nonzero status. [present in initial implementation]
seq no longer mishandles obvious cases like "seq 0 0.000001 0.000003",
so workarounds like "seq 0 0.000001 0.0000031" are no longer needed.
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[this bug is present at least as far back as textutils-1.22 (Jan, 1997)]
tr -c no longer aborts when translating with Set2 larger than the
complement of Set1. [introduced with the original version, in 1992]
complement of Set1. [present in the original version, in 1992]
tr no longer rejects an unmatched [:lower:] or [:upper:] in SET1.
[present in the original version]
* Noteworthy changes in release 6.9 (2007-03-22) [stable]