📦 Rust Coreutils 0.0.27 Release:

We are excited to announce the release of Rust Coreutils 0.0.27! This version continues to improve the compatibility.

This update adds +8 GNU passing tests compared to version 0.0.26 and therefore reduces the failing tests by -8.

This release saw contributions from 21 developers, including 9 newcomers.

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What's Changed

GNU Test Suite Compatibility

Here’s how version 0.0.27 fares in comparison to the previous release:

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cksum

• Improve the GNU compat by @sylvestre in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6256

cksum/hashsum

• refactor the common code. by @sylvestre in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6431
• enable sum feature for checksum feature by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6450
• Implement check (Closes: #5705) by @sylvestre in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6390
• Improve the blake2 --tag export by @sylvestre in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6412

cp

• Added overwrite detection for existing symlinks by @AnirbanHalder654322 in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6380
• Changed /sys/kernel/address_bits to /sys/kernel/profiling in test_cp by @AnirbanHalder654322 in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6294
• use #[ignore] to disable tests by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6395
• remove target_os = "macos-12" by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6405
• link-deref gnu test fix by @matrixhead in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6378
• parent-perm-race gnu fix by @matrixhead in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6403
• gnu test case preserve-mode fix by @matrixhead in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6432
• cp-parents test case by @matrixhead in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6446
• remove panics in tests by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6293

df

• fix size column padding by @Qelxiros in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6433
• fix incorrect test & add another test by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6437

env

• adds --ignore-signal by @Walid-Kh in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6377

fmt

• accept repeated arguments by @BenWiederhake in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6355
• value of minlength should not be negative by @ahmadabd in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6359
• fix error priority, make goal-errors more helpful by @BenWiederhake in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6362
• use get_matches_from() instead of try_get_matches_from() in tests by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6374

id

• Handle repeated flags, recognize conflict between pretty-print and passwd file-entry by @BenWiederhake in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6288

kill

• adding support for handling SIGEXIT by @dcarrier in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6269

ls

• fix quoting alignment, add tests for default quoting style in TTY and quoting alignment by @RenjiSann in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6402
• Fix ls: panicking on dangling symlink with --color=auto -l by @AnirbanHalder654322 in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6346

od

• use u64::MAX instead of max_value() by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6477
• use TestScenario, avoid spamming /tmp on failure by @BenWiederhake in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6287

pinky

• use UTC if offset can't be determined by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6414

seq

• fix typo in benchmarking documentation file by @TO19 in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6454

shuf

• use usize::MAX instead of std::usize::MAX by @lcheylus in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6482

sort

• disable clippy::suspicious_open_options on OpenBSD by @lcheylus in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6292

tail

• use #[ignore] to disable tests by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6388

tr

• calculate complement set early by @jalil-salame in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6340
• Refuse to translate if set2 contains more than one unique characters and set1 contains a character class by @cvonelm in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6472
• A [:lower:]/[:upper:] in set2 must be matched in set1 by @cvonelm in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6445
• disallow classes besides [:upper:]/[:lower:] in set2 when translating by @cvonelm in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6424
• Refuse to translate if set1 is longer than set2 and set2 ends in a character class by @cvonelm in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6470

uptime

• add -s/--since of uptime to extensions by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6391
• Support files in uptime by @AnirbanHalder654322 in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6400

utmpx

• use UTC if offset can't be resolved by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6413

Misc

• clippy: fix warnings introduced with Rust 1.78 by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6330
• Disable clippy::assigning_clones on OpenBSD by @lcheylus in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6356
• clippy: fix warnings introduced by Rust 1.79 by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6468
• tests: fix some clippy warnings by @sylvestre in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6430
• Disabling compare_xattrs cp and mv related tests on OpenBSD by @jadijadi in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6368
• src/uucore/src/lib/features/fsext.rs: Add magic for bcachefs by @phedders in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6438
• tests: remove all #[cfg(not(target_pointer_width = "128"))] by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6418
• Cargo.toml: enable uucore's mode feature by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6421
• uucore: remove support for Bitrig by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6383
• everywhere: cleanup unused/unnecessary spellcheck-disabling by @BenWiederhake in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6295
• multicall: add --list to list all utils by @tertsdiepraam in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6251
• config terminal simulation for specific stdios only by @cre4ture in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6125
• fix code coverage windows by @piotrkwiecinski in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6332

CI

• macos-latest is now arm64 by @thesayyn in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6425
• stdbuf: rename dragonflybsd to dragonfly by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6384
• deny.toml: remove hashbrown, update comment by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6373
• show-utils.sh: fix jq query to get coreutils deps by @lcheylus in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6485
• deny.toml: allow BSL-1.0 as license by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6427

Documentation

• docs: describe extensions of id by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6289

Testing

• tests: fix multi-call test precondition by @BenWiederhake in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6279
• Disabling xattrs tests on OpenBSD by @jadijadi in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6349
• util: added umask manipulation by @matrixhead in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6404
• show-utils.sh: fix jq query to get coreutils deps by @lcheylus in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6300

Dependencies

• Bump itertools and fix use of deprecated function by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6455
• Bump fts-sys and selinux-sys by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6339
• Bump bigdecimal from 0.4.0 to 0.4.2 by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6285
• ls: upgrade uutils-term-grid to 0.5 by @tertsdiepraam in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/5485
• Downgrade libc to 0.2.153 by @cakebaker in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6408
• fix(deps): update rust crate data-encoding to 2.6 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6283
• fix(deps): update rust crate data-encoding-macro to 0.1.15 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6282
• fix(deps): update rust crate cpp to 0.5.9 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6325
• fix(deps): update rust crate libc to 0.2.154 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6326
• fix(deps): update rust crate proc-macro2 to v1.0.82 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6372
• fix(deps): update rust crate proc-macro2 to v1.0.83 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6416
• fix(deps): update rust crate libc to v0.2.155 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6411
• fix(deps): update rust crate proc-macro2 to v1.0.84 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6434
• fix(deps): update rust crate proc-macro2 to v1.0.85 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6443
• fix(deps): update rust crate proc-macro2 to v1.0.86 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6486
• chore(deps): update rust crate serde to v1.0.203 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6489
• fix(deps): update rust crate libfuzzer-sys to 0.4.7 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6327
• fix(deps): update rust crate quote to 1.0.36 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6329
• fix(deps): update rust crate rand to 0.8.5 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6334
• fix(deps): update rust crate wild to 2.2.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6335
• fix(deps): update rust crate proc-macro2 to 1.0.81 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6328
• fix(deps): update rust crate similar to 2.5.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6336
• chore(deps): update rust crate unicode-width to 0.1.12 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6277
• chore(deps): update rust crate zip to 1.1.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6286
• chore(deps): update rust crate libc to 0.2.154 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6291
• chore(deps): update rust crate zip to 1.1.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6296
• chore(deps): update rust crate uutils_term_grid to 0.6 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/5963
• chore(deps): update rust crate cpp_build to 0.5.9 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6303
• chore(deps): update rust crate ctrlc to 3.4.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6304
• chore(deps): update rust crate filetime to 0.2.23 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6305
• chore(deps): update rust crate half to 2.4.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6307
• chore(deps): update rust crate indicatif to 0.17.8 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6308
• chore(deps): update rust crate memchr to 2.7.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6309
• chore(deps): update rust crate memmap2 to 0.9.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6310
• chore(deps): update rust crate pretty_assertions to 1.4.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6311
• chore(deps): update rust crate rand_core to 0.6.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6312
• chore(deps): update rust crate rand_pcg to 0.3.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6316
• chore(deps): update rust crate redox_syscall to 0.5.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6317
• chore(deps): update rust crate selinux to 0.4.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6318
• chore(deps): update rust crate sha1 to 0.10.6 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6319
• chore(deps): update rust crate smallvec to 1.13.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6320
• chore(deps): update rust crate tempfile to 3.10.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6321
• chore(deps): update rust crate thiserror to 1.0.59 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6322
• chore(deps): update rust crate time to 0.3.36 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6323
• chore(deps): update rust crate unindent to 0.2.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6324
• chore(deps): update rust crate self_cell to 1.0.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6337
• chore(deps): update rust crate num-traits to 0.2.19 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6338
• chore(deps): update rust crate zip to 1.1.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6347
• chore(deps): update rust crate zip to v1.2.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6366
• chore(deps): update rust crate num-prime to v0.4.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6367
• chore(deps): update rust crate num-bigint to v0.4.5 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6369
• chore(deps): update rust crate thiserror to v1.0.60 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6370
• chore(deps): update rust crate zip to v1.2.1 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6371
• chore(deps): update rust crate zip to v1.2.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6389
• chore(deps): update rust crate zip to v1.2.3 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6394
• chore(deps): update rust crate thiserror to v1.0.61 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6410
• chore(deps): update rust crate zip to v1.3.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6409
• chore(deps): update rust crate rstest to 0.21.0 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6441
• chore(deps): update dawidd6/action-download-artifact action to v4 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6447
• chore(deps): update dawidd6/action-download-artifact action to v5 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6449
• chore(deps): update rust crate regex to v1.10.5 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6458
• chore(deps): update dawidd6/action-download-artifact action to v6 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6462
• chore(deps): update rust crate memchr to v2.7.4 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6463
• chore(deps): update rust crate redox_syscall to v0.5.2 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6469
• chore(deps): update mozilla-actions/sccache-action action to v0.0.5 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6476
• chore(deps): update rust crate bigdecimal to v0.4.5 by @renovate in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6473

New Contributors

• @dcarrier made their first contribution in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6269
• @jalil-salame made their first contribution in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6340
• @ahmadabd made their first contribution in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6359
• @Walid-Kh made their first contribution in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6377
• @cvonelm made their first contribution in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6424
• @thesayyn made their first contribution in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6425
• @Qelxiros made their first contribution in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6433
• @phedders made their first contribution in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6438
• @TO19 made their first contribution in https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/6454

Full Changelog: https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/compare/0.0.26...0.0.27