GNU bug report logs - #51857
cross-filesystem copying broken on macOS with coreutils >= 9.0

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Sudhip Nashi <sudhipnashi <at> icloud.com>

Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 05:02:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Sudhip Nashi <sudhipnashi <at> icloud.com>
Cc: 51857 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Gnulib bugs <bug-gnulib <at> gnu.org>, Cameron Katri <me <at> cameronkatri.com>, Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigbrady.com>
Subject: bug#51857: cross-filesystem copying broken on macOS with coreutils >= 9.0
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 18:10:10 -0800
On 11/15/21 16:02, Sudhip Nashi wrote:
> It doesn’t seem like this patch works. I compiled from the tarball you provided, but the destination file is still filled with NULL chars.

Too bad. Can you do a dtruss or at least a ktrace/kdump for the failing 
program? I'd like to see what lseek is doing with SEEK_HOLE and 
SEEK_DATA. Thanks.




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