Thanks for reporting. Looks like coreutils 8.28-1 has been packaged in Debian (https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/coreutils). However, since the Ubuntu package carry some Ubuntu-specific patches, this might require a manual merge.
** Tags added: needs-debian-merge ** Summary changed: - New release 8.27 + New release 8.28 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to coreutils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1710609 Title: New release 8.28 Status in coreutils package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Hello, http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/tag/?h=v8.27 Regards, -- Cristian ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: coreutils 8.26-3ubuntu3 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-041300rc4-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.6-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Mon Aug 14 09:08:51 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-07-05 (39 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412) SourcePackage: coreutils UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-07-05 (39 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/coreutils/+bug/1710609/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
