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Docs: "Improving the GNU compatibility" section links in Contributing are broken

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#7,201 opened on Jan 24, 2025

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Description

All links in this page pointing to DEVELOPMENT.html show a 404 page.

https://uutils.github.io/coreutils/docs/contributing.html#improving-the-gnu-compatibility

DEVELOPMENT.html doesn't seem to exist.

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Locate the correct documentation files and update the broken links in the contributing guide.
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rust
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documentation
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1
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Clear
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90