Saturday 18 July 2020

New coreutils release 8.32

Dear Ubuntu developers,

GNU coreutils 8.32 have been released on March 6th, 2020, yet the
package is not updated in groovy. The new version has enhanced support
of file creation time in stat(1) and introduced the "--time=birth" sort
rule for ls(1). It would be great to have these features in the coming
Ubuntu release. Please take a look at my merge request LP#1888046.

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/coreutils/+bug/1888046

Debian revision of the package has not migrated to testing yet due to
build failure on ARM64. Is there a chance to get the update for AMD64 at
least?

https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=coreutils&arch=arm64&ver=8.32-2&stamp=1592917386&raw=0