Package: grep
Version: 2.10-1
Severity: normal

It'd be nice if grep has a non-blocking IO flag, so one could do eg
this:

tail -F /var/log/apache2/access.log | grep --non-blocking /tmp/

and have it filter in real-time rather than when the output buffer
fills up.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.8
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'stable-updates'), (5, 'testing'), (2, 
'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 3.17.0-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages grep depends on:
ii  dpkg          1.17.13
ii  install-info  4.13a.dfsg.1-10
ii  libc6         2.19-13

grep recommends no packages.

Versions of packages grep suggests:
ii  libpcre3  1:8.31-5

-- no debconf information

-- debsums errors found:
sh: 1: /usr/sbin/dpkg-divert: not found


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