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authorJames Youngman <jay@gnu.org>2005-01-21 19:41:10 +0000
committerJames Youngman <jay@gnu.org>2005-01-21 19:41:10 +0000
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GNU findutils NEWS - User visible changes. -*- outline -*- (allout)
+* Major changes in release 4.2.12-CVS
+** Functionality Changes
+*** On Linux and some other systems, a large performance improvement,
+ because we can eliminate many of the calls to lstat() (in extreme
+ cases, 99% of them).
+
* Major changes in release 4.2.11
** Bug Fixes
*** Compilation fix for systems without EOVERFLOW.