GNU bug report logs - #21942
Files with incorrect file sizes

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Package: diffutils;

Reported by: Stephan Müller <fruktopus <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 17:44:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #31 received at 21942-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Stephan Müller <fruktopus <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 21942-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug-diffutils] bug#21942: Files with incorrect file sizes
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2015 11:39:44 -0800

On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net> wrote:
...
> Thank you, but I don't want to have to specify some new option to
> avoid this misbehavior, so will push the attached patch shortly.
> If someone finds a system for which a falsely reported stat.st_size
> is nonzero, we can revisit this.

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