From unknown Sun Aug 17 09:11:26 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#19996 <19996@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#19996 <19996@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: [patch] sync.1: prevent data loss Reply-To: bug#19996 <19996@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2025 16:11:26 +0000 retitle 19996 [patch] sync.1: prevent data loss reassign 19996 coreutils submitter 19996 saulery@free.fr severity 19996 wishlist tag 19996 patch thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Mar 03 19:39:15 2015 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 Mar 2015 00:39:15 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34363 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YSxLG-0006ur-RM for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 03 Mar 2015 19:39:15 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:34640) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YSwvX-0006HB-Ql for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 03 Mar 2015 19:12:40 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YSwvM-0007PP-Fl for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 03 Mar 2015 19:12:34 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:46035) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YSwvM-0007PL-Da for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 03 Mar 2015 19:12:28 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36342) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YSwvL-0007ok-6Y for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Mar 2015 19:12:28 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YSwvI-0007Of-0s for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Mar 2015 19:12:27 -0500 Received: from smtp1-g21.free.fr ([2a01:e0c:1:1599::10]:34642) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YSwvH-0007OV-RO for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Mar 2015 19:12:23 -0500 Received: from hubert (unknown [88.183.246.121]) (Authenticated sender: saulery) by smtp1-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 552B4940055 for ; Wed, 4 Mar 2015 01:11:53 +0100 (CET) Received: by hubert (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 04 Mar 2015 01:06:08 +0100 From: saulery@free.fr To: bug-coreutils@gnu.org Subject: [patch] sync.1: prevent data loss Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2015 01:06:00 +0100 Message-Id: <1425427561-18315-1-git-send-email-saulery@free.fr> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.4 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 03 Mar 2015 19:39:13 -0500 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) Hello, A Debian user had reported A Debian user reported [1] that sync.1 man page is incomplete unlike sync.2 There is no mention of the unexpected behavior allowed by POSIX, which can cause data loss. This patch provides a possible correction. [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507085 Regards, From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Mar 05 06:31:49 2015 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Mar 2015 11:31:49 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35664 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YTU0K-0002Ad-UH for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2015 06:31:49 -0500 Received: from smtp1-g21.free.fr ([212.27.42.1]:16794) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YTU0I-0002AU-Vc for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2015 06:31:47 -0500 Received: from hubert (unknown [88.183.246.121]) (Authenticated sender: saulery) by smtp1-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 57039940051 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2015 12:31:13 +0100 (CET) Received: by hubert (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 05 Mar 2015 12:25:26 +0100 Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2015 12:25:26 +0100 From: =?utf-8?B?U3TDqXBoYW5l?= Aulery To: control@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: merge 19995 19996 Message-ID: <20150305112526.GA3773@free.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) merge 19995 19996 stop -- Stéphane Aulery From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Mar 05 06:56:19 2015 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Mar 2015 11:56:19 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35682 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YTUO3-00047n-JZ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2015 06:56:19 -0500 Received: from smtp1-g21.free.fr ([212.27.42.1]:13388) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YTUO2-00047g-1b for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 05 Mar 2015 06:56:18 -0500 Received: from hubert (unknown [88.183.246.121]) (Authenticated sender: saulery) by smtp1-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 06E5494003C for ; Thu, 5 Mar 2015 12:55:44 +0100 (CET) Received: by hubert (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 05 Mar 2015 12:49:58 +0100 Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2015 12:49:58 +0100 From: =?utf-8?B?U3TDqXBoYW5l?= Aulery To: control@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: severity 19995 wishlist Message-ID: <20150305114958.GA3955@free.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) severity 19995 wishlist stop -- Stéphane Aulery From unknown Sun Aug 17 09:11:26 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. 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