GNU bug report logs - #17505
Interface inconsistency, use of intelligent defaults.

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Package: coreutils;

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

Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 01:26:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 22277

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Christian Groessler <chris <at> groessler.org>
To: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
Cc: 17505 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#17505: dd statistics output
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 00:09:02 +0200

On 07/16/14 15:42, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> Note another reason to _not_ apply the patch is that
> requests to print the statistics can come async through SIGUSR1,
> and thus increase the chances of inconsistent output.


Sorry, I cannot follow. Which inconsistent output are you referring to?

regards,
chris
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