Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Except that it can't be made to work correctly due to a bash bug.
Which Bash bug is that? Bash bugs can be fixed.
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On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 11:13:56AM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote:
>Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>There's always Pierre's solution of doing minimal support for stat()ing
>>'//' and '//MACHINE', though...
>
>Yes, that's the basic idea. That's the only thing that makes sense
>here.
Exce
>> By the way, the coreutils anon CVS mirror syncronization
>> appears to be hung again,
I've just sync'd things.
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Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> There's always Pierre's solution of doing minimal support for stat()ing
> '//' and '//MACHINE', though...
Yes, that's the basic idea. That's the only thing that makes sense here.
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That looks pretty complicated. How about if we just rely on "open"
and "fcntl" to do the work? If they don't work, they should.
I installed this into coreutils:
2005-05-06 Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* NEWS: dd has new iflag= and oflag= flags "binary" and "text".
* doc/co
Eric Blake wrote:
> Predefining O_BINARY as the default input_flags and output_flags is a
> stopgap measure. While it is fine for other programs, such as od, to
Doesn't that overly complicate things? Seems to me that whenever you
use dd you are interested in copying fixed record length data. I
On Thu, May 05, 2005, Paul Eggert wrote:
> Derek Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I prefer door #2. Trivial patch attached:
>
> Thanks, but I'd rather use AC_CHECK_DECL, so I installed this instead,
> into both coreutils and gnulib. Does it work?
>
> 2005-05-05 Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PR
On 5/6/05, Andreas Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > About detection of multibyte string, is there any
> > better method than retrieving LC_TIME and
> > lookup the charset inside a predefined array
> > containing known multibyte charset?
>
> mblen tells you how many bytes a characters has. Al
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Dave Korn wrote:
> Original Message
> >From: Igor Pechtchanski
> >Sent: 05 May 2005 18:20
>
> > On Thu, 5 May 2005, Paul Eggert wrote:
> >
> >> Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >>
> >>> //MACHINE currently generates ENOENT, whether or not there is a
> >>> server
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According to Brian Dessent on 5/6/2005 2:06 AM:
> Sebastian Schuberth wrote:
>
>>my mounts are all text mode, i.e. the "Default Text File
>>Type" is "DOS". Nevertheless, shouldn't
>>
>>dd if=test_unix.txt of=text.txt
>>
>>create an exact copy of "test
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) writes:
> I think the reason for the question might be for what purpose is the
> lstat() call there? It is there to tell if the destination is a
> directory and if so then it converts the rename to a rename to a
> file in the subdirectory, also as required by POSIX.
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