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cksum needs to be line buffered on lines of md5sum

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From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: Anoop Sharma <sendtoanoop <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 11559 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11559: cksum needs to be line buffered on lines of md5sum
Date: Sat, 26 May 2012 11:21:04 +0100

On 05/25/2012 08:23 PM, Anoop Sharma wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> md5sum was made line buffered sometime back. However, cksum was left out of
> that patch.
> 
> I tried running the following test on my machine for cksum, on the lines of
> test for md5sum, given in bug archives at:
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2009-10/msg00190.html. The
> test failed.
> 
> Shouldn't cksum too be made line buffered?
> 
> 
> anoop <at> Aspire:~$ find / -type f 2>/dev/null | xargs -P2 -n 50 cksum
> 2>/dev/null | sed -n '/^[0-9]\{1,\} [0-9]\{1,\}/!p'
> decs/snd-soc-da7210.ko
> 24-generic/kernel/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/pcm3724.ko
> /modules/3.2.0-24-generic/kernel/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/pcmad.ko
> a/video/gspca/gspca_spca1528.ko
> el/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/c6xdigio.ko
> /dvb-usb-gl861.ko
> nel/drivers/media/common/tuners/tda18271.ko
> vers/media/rc/ite-cir.ko
> ^C
> anoop <at> Aspire:~$ ^C

oops.
I'll fix that up.

cheers,
Pádraig.

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