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authordana <dana@dana.is>2020-04-20 12:07:22 -0500
committerdana <dana@dana.is>2020-04-20 12:12:55 -0500
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unposted: NEWS, README: Document zsh/system changes from workers/45708
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 2020-04-20  dana  <dana@dana.is>
 
+	* unposted: NEWS, README: Document zsh/system changes from
+	workers/45708
+
 	* unposted: Doc/Zsh/mod_system.yo: Adjust documentation from
 	workers/45708
 
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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@@ -4,8 +4,15 @@ CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS VERSIONS OF ZSH
 
 Note also the list of incompatibilities in the README file.
 
-Changes since 5.7.1-test-3
---------------------------
+Changes since 5.8
+-----------------
+
+The zsh/system module's `zsystem flock` command learnt an -i option to
+set the wait interval used with -t. Additionally, -t now supports
+fractional seconds.
+
+Changes from 5.7.1-test-3 to 5.8
+--------------------------------
 
 CVE-2019-20044: When unsetting the PRIVILEGED option, the shell sets its
 effective user and group IDs to match their respective real IDs. On some
diff --git a/README b/README
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--- a/README
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@@ -61,8 +61,11 @@ an end-of-options guard (same as "ls --").
 
 The sh-compatible function definition syntax, "f() { ... }", is unchanged.
 
-Incompatibilities since 5.7.1
------------------------------
+The time-out (-t) value given to zsh/system's `zsystem flock` command is
+now limited to 2^30-1 seconds.
+
+Incompatibilities between 5.7.1 and 5.8
+---------------------------------------
 
 The history expansion !:1:t2 used to be interpreted such that the 2
 was a separate character added after the history expansion.  Now