GNU bug report logs - #12489
inconsistent output from 'dd' w/rt stats and suppression.

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Linda Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>

Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 19:12:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #28 received at 12489-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: pozsy <at> uhulinux.hu
Cc: 12489-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Linda Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>
Subject: Re: bug#12489: inconsistent output from 'dd' w/rt stats and
	suppression.
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 03:47:25 +0100
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
On 09/23/2012 12:12 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> I think there was general consensus that the status=noinfo should be applied
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2010-02/msg00159.html
>
> I'll look at that this evening.

I changed things a bit in the attached patch.
I used 'status=none' rather than 'status=noinfo',
to make it obvious all stderr messages were being suppressed.
Also, I kept the bitmask nature of the existing code
to make it more consistent and extendible.

cheers,
Pádraig.
[dd-status-none.diff (text/plain, attachment)]

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