Subject: bug#9157: [PATCH] dd: sparse conv flag

From: Paul Eggert <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:14:14 -0800

On 02/27/2012 08:10 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> I'm also thinking I should warn once when
> the new lseek fails, but only after the fall back
> write() succeeds.

I wouldn't bother.  Either diagnostic should suffice,
and warning about the lseek would slow the app down
a bit and make it more complicated.