Yes that operation was changed in 8.25 to ensure atomic output, thus allowing one to run multiple factor processes in parallel and collate the output.
I'll look at disabling this internal buffering if the output is line buffered (which it will be if outputting to a terminal, or if stdbuf -oL is used) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1620139 Title: factor buffers output when run interactively To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/coreutils/+bug/1620139/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
