doc: NEWS: mention the --enable-single-binary=symlinks comm value fix

* NEWS: Mention that the program name instead of argv[0] is used when
calling prctl (PR_SET_NAME, ...).
This commit is contained in:
Collin Funk committed 2026-10-16 21:16:10 -07:00
1 parent b5bc155d69
commit 4886391906
1 file changed
+6
+6
View File
@@ -52,6 +52,12 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
would likely crash due to this undefined behavior.
[bug introduced in coreutils-9.10]
On GNU/Linux, when configured with --enable-single-binary=symlinks, the comm
value listed in /proc/self/comm is now set to the program name rather than
argv[0]. Previously, when programs were invoked using their file name, the
comm value would contain path components.
[bug introduced with multi-call binary support in coreutils-8.23]
** New Features
'env' and 'printenv' now support the --quoting-style option