๐ฆ Rust Coreutils 0.5.0 Release: We are excited to announce the release of Rust Coreutils 0.5.0 โ a significant milestone featuring comprehensive platform improvements, and robust testing infrastructure with continued progress toward full GNU compatibility! Highlights: Improved GNU Compatibility 566 passing tests (+22 from 0.4.0), achieving 87.75% compatibility Reduced failures from 56 to 55 (-1) and skipped tests from 33 to 23 (-10) Updated GNU reference from 9.8 to 9.9, adding 11 new tests Major improvements to fold, cksum, install, and numfmt Unicode & Text Processing Enhancements fold: Added combining character support for proper Unicode text wrapping ptx: Implemented GNU mode with dumb terminal format Enhanced text processing across multiple utilities Security & Performance Improvements cksum: Merged with hashsum for unified checksum functionality install: Enhanced mode parsing with comma-separated support and umask handling seq: Improved large integer handling with dedicated benchmarks Various memory and performance optimizations across utilities Platform Support Expansion Added OpenBSD to CI pipeline with comprehensive testing Re-enabled Redox OS support in CI Enhanced Cygwin support in uucore Improved build processes across platforms Developer Experience Improvements New TTY helper for enhanced testing capabilities Comprehensive benchmarking additions for multiple utilities Reduced dependency bloat through feature splitting Enhanced hardware detection module Contributions: This release was made possible by 6 new contributors joining our community GNU Test Suite Compatibility: Result 0.4.0 0.5.0 Change 0.4.0 to 0.5.0 % Total 0.4.0 % Total 0.5.0 % Change 0.4.0 to 0.5.0 Pass 544 566 +22 85.80% 87.75% +1.95% Skip 33 23 -10 5.21% 3.57% -1.64% Fail 56 55 -1 8.83% 8.53% -0.30% Error 1 1 0 0.16% 0.16% 0% Total 634 645 +11 (new tests) Call to Action: ๐ Help us translate - Contribute translations at Weblate ๐ Sponsor us on GitHub to accelerate development: github.com/s...
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