On 3/26/22 15:29, Karl Berry wrote:
why would I want data to be synced and not metadata?
Performance, in apps that don't care about the metadata. Admittedly for
dd the use case is rare; it's mostly present so that dd exports all the
open flags to the user.
I installed the attached to try to
On 7/6/22 06:17, Pádraig Brady wrote:
This will usually work, but there are cases where this may lose data,
as previously discussed at:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=921708
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/coreutils/2013-03/msg00056.html
I'm not sure cp can robustly clean up in t
On 05/07/2022 16:04, Paul Eggert wrote:
Thanks for reporting that. I installed the attached patch.
This will usually work, but there are cases where this may lose data,
as previously discussed at:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=921708
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/coreutils/20
