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Auteur: Emiliano Marini
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Aan: Aldemir Akpinar
CC: dng@lists.dyne.org
Onderwerp: Re: [DNG] Coreutils 8.25 ls output
Great Scott! Introducing unwanted changes in packages containing the word
"core", congratulations!

This will break up 99% of the scripts out there...

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 11:07 AM, Aldemir Akpinar <aldemir.akpinar@???
> wrote:


> There's a recent discussion on the coreutils mailing list, where some
> people complained about the default ls output with latest release. On
> coreutils 8.25 ls will wrap filenames with quotes if it includes
> whitespace.
>
> And when people protest, the answers are usual arguments; it just happens
> on the console output, or just add -N to your aliases etc. etc.
>
> Here's a discussion with the response from the maintainer as well:
>
>
> http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/258679/why-is-ls-suddenly-surrounding-items-with-spaces-in-single-quotes
>
> When this version hits the distributions, it will break many scripts. So
> why change the default behaviour?
> --
> aldemir
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