On 29 Mar 2015, at 22:53, Miroslav Lachman <000.f...@quip.cz> wrote: > > nc (netcat) in 10.1 behaves differently than it was before upgrade and breaks > our scripts for monitoring services. > > For example, following command works in FreeBSD 8.4 and 9.3 > > echo stats | nc localhost 11211 > > But it hangs in 10.1 at the END and never finishes. > > It must be changed to: > > echo stats | nc -N localhost 11211 > > Is it intentional?
Yes, this was introduced by upstream: http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/nc/netcat.c#rev1.111 "Don't shutdown nc(1)'s network socket when stdin closes. Matches *Hobbit*'s original netcat and GNU netcat; revert to old behaviour with the new -N flag if needed." -Dimitry
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