unarchive 11540 forecemerge 11540 18567 stop On 09/26/2014 10:53 AM, Karl Nordström wrote: > Hi, > > I have a small problem with tee, which could be exemplified by the > following code: > > wc -l largefile >> 235324 largefile > cat largefile |tee -i >(head > /dev/null) |wc -l >> 390 > > tee doesn't forward the whole file but seems to stop when head don't read > anymore. I thought the -i flag was supposed to block such behavior? > > I did this test with GNU coreutils 8.21 under fedora fc20. If you need more > info, just let me know.
This issue is already reported at http://bugs.gnu.org/11540 and I intend to deal with it through adding the tee --write-error=... option. Shouldn't bee too hard. I'll try and do it this weekend. thanks, Pádraig.
