From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 16:53:00 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Remove md5sum --string.
X-Git-Tag: COREUTILS-5_3_0~669
X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d89f5a3b8f024b41a6055c08a62110af18d4511d;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fcoreutils.git

Remove md5sum --string.
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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 70a4f01..19f4482 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 2004-09-19  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
+	* src/md5sum.c (STRING_OPTION): Remove.
+	(long_options, main): Remove support for undocumented and
+	obsolete --string option, as suggested in the 1996-09-26 patch.
+	* NEWS: Document this.
+	
 	* tests/rm/fail-eperm: Don't try to remove writeable files in a
 	sticky /tmp directory, as SVR4-like systems (e.g., Solaris 9) let
 	you remove such files.  Problem reported by Bert Fischer in:
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6b2151c..662b99d 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -222,6 +222,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
 ** Removed features
 
+  md5sum and sha1sum's undocumented --string option has been removed.
+
   tail's undocumented --max-consecutive-size-changes option has been removed.
 
 * Major changes in release 5.2.1 (2004-03-12) [stable]