On 20/04/18 07:56, Dr. Thomas Orgis wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> during debugging of a background process issue where I have tail -f
> feeding into a pipe, I was surprised by a change in tail introduced in
> release 8.28 of GNU coreutils: The monitoring of the output pipe and
> silent exit of tail e.g.
Hi all,
during debugging of a background process issue where I have tail -f
feeding into a pipe, I was surprised by a change in tail introduced in
release 8.28 of GNU coreutils: The monitoring of the output pipe and
silent exit of tail e.g. in the case of
tail -f /dev/null | true
. This
