Re: [PATCH] Generalize GNUmakefile, ...

)/GNUmakefile.cfg | | include Makefile But once you fix that, it looks okay to me to install. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net

Re: [PATCH] Generalize GNUmakefile, ...

it in build-aux. Ultimately, a tarball must have GNUmakefile in the top-level directory if it is going to issue the helpful reminder to run configure for users that have GNU make and just unpacked the tarball. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL

Re: stat -f output standpoint

characters, copy-n-paste is less likely to cause accidents), and on less capable terminals, the output is transliterated to \ and \ rather than ` and '. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8

Re: [PATCH] Generalize GNUmakefile, ...

you mean maint.mk, not main.mk? But I'm okay with the name cfg.mk. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment

Re: [PATCH] Generalize GNUmakefile, ...

patches default to their more compact representation. | Once gnulib is further | fixed to dump GNUmakefile into the top directory, stage 2 would be using | the gnulib module rather than synchronizing the files. As follows. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake

Re: configure fails on Maemo/OS2008 (sed: no previous regexp)

, I'm documenting it for future reference: - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla

Re: Error : Cannot create directory 'usr/local/nagios': permission denied

configuring, into a directory that you do have access for, and consider putting the bin subdirectory of that location in your PATH. For example, I often use './configure --prefix ~' since $HOME/bin is in my PATH. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL

Re: FYI: bootstrap dangling symlink tweaks

that doesn't delete dangling links in lib/*.[ch]. You need something like: find $m4_base $source_base -depth \ ~ \( -name '*.m4' -o -name '*.[ch]' \) -type l -xtype l -delete - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP

Re: Printf does not display version

--version' or '(exec printf --version)' to see the difference. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment

Re: BUG rm -rdf */*/src

make sense. What version of coreutils are you complaining about, and on what platform? Maybe it is time for you to do an upgrade; the latest stable version is 6.10, with 6.11 due out soon. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN

Re: Thoughts on cut

, then field 1. | | Thoughts? Sorry, but POSIX requires the current behavior of cut. Besides, it is easy to use awk to do this sort of work. $ awk '{ print $2, $1 }' - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: BUG rm -rdf */*/src

(see cygwin.com), which has no problems with this example, and which is actively maintained to the current stable release of 6.10. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment

Re: BUG rm -rdf */*/src

of the best Windows port to use, and the windows-specific mailing lists are a better resource. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-6.10-1

an upstream bug. But I will try to investigate further. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-6.10-1

Eric Blake ebb9 at byu.net writes: | None of my symlink targets have a color anymore: | | Reverting to coreutils 6.9-5 shows the link targets in color again, | and an strace on `ls -l y' shows the stat call for x.exe. Thanks for the report; this is probably an upstream bug. But I will try

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-6.10-1

Eric Blake ebb9 at byu.net writes: It looks like this commit is the culprit: http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=0a74437 It looks like a true regression. The change was introduced because of this thread: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2007-06

Re: Problems with coreutils-6.10.176-383b1.tar.gz

work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

ls -l --color [was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: coreutils-6.10-1]

the best approach for such an option. -- Eric Blake ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: avoid mkdir/selinux failure when mknod is a shell built-in

[arguments] $ (exec printf --version) | head -n1 printf (GNU coreutils) 6.10 Doesn't this also mean that you need to patch mknod.c to print USAGE_BUILTIN_WARNING? - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: avoid mkdir/selinux failure when mknod is a shell built-in

time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: avoid mkdir/selinux failure when mknod is a shell built-in

:) - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: avoid mkdir/selinux failure when mknod is a shell built-in

if it is a builtin, this statement says it must also exist on PATH. I'm looking at SUSv3, by the way. As am I. * Eric Blake wrote on Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 06:14:35PM CEST: Any comments before I check it in? Thanks for the nitpicks. How about this attempt at rewording things? (I dropped

Re: RM disregards file level permissions and uses directory permissions instead.

you need is write access to the directory (and your directory is world writable); with the sticky bit set, you must also own the directory and file. To set the sticky bit, use: chmod a+t dir or chmod 01777 dir - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL

Re: PATCH: md5sum --check did not work with \r\n and \r line endings

percolated to to the top. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Re: Enhancement request -- performance improvement

-threading will help an I/O bound process. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla

Re: Bash vs. sh

, and running it through autom4te to get the shell selection code from autoconf with minimal effort on your part? You'd still probably want to check in the generated bootstrap script, though. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP

Re: FYI: 3 small patches

in the old NEWS? I guess that means manually updating the hash to account for the intentional changes (or maybe running 'make update-NEWS-hash' after ensuring that all I changed was a typo fix). - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: md5sum is sensitive to line terminator of md5 file

, but never percolated to the top. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Re: PATH and security

be inadvertently replaced by a malicious /tmp/ls. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG

Re: date bug

. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

[bug #23030] tr doesn't support multibyte strings

Follow-up Comment #1, bug #23030 (project coreutils): This has been a frequently posted issue. Read more about the current state of things in this thread: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2008-04/msg00231.html ___ Reply

Re: Bash vs. sh

hold up your improvements while waiting for me to do something :) - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment

Re: date,,,

mail wasn't even gpg signed. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Re: date bug

' if it is the 31st | day of the month. And that is what the manual recommends, too, since it does not result in an ambiguous date that needs normalization. | | I will certainly move to 6.11. | | Thanks and more power. | - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL

Re: date,,,

else can step in and give more advice. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla

Re: ls --color=tty

too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: FYI, 11 mostly-test-related patches

: ./bootstrap: m4/xsize.m4 overrides ._bootmp2/m4/xsize.m4 Undefined subroutine Test::test_vector called at tests/mk-script line 44. ./bootstrap: aclocal --force -I m4 ... and am not yet sure if it is from one of these patches or from an external change of upgrading from perl 5.8.8 to 5.10.0. -- Eric Blake

Re: Feature request - base64 Filename Safe Alphabet

by default from fnmatch? - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Re: FYI, 11 mostly-test-related patches

patch fixed it? Yes, the warning went away with a ./bootstrap on the latest pull. -- Eric Blake ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: Feature request - base64 Filename Safe Alphabet

of 'g++', as an example of using + in file names. -- Eric Blake ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

speed up getndelim2

data2 $ And all I did was make getndelim2 smarter to process data in blocks instead of bytes, by exploiting freadptr and memchr2, and cut is roughly 40% faster. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: equalize permissions with chmod?

more flexible). - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: TEE bug?

, and it is outside the realm of coreutils. You merely need to tell your shell to quit ignoring SIGPIPE: trap - PIPE - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key

Re: TEE bug?

for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: Data has undocumented '@' function

; rather, the info page is the complete documentation, and it mentions the @ syntax. Try 'info corutils date input' for more details. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment

Re: Feat-Req: uniq -c delimiter should be changable

of cat. Why not: sort textfile | uniq -c ... - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG

Re: Bug in sort 5.93 Ubuntu dapper

, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: bug report : about rm command

, such as cygwin or mingw; this list does not focus much on the quirks of running GNU software on Windows. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key

Re: bug report : about rm command

, once rm sees the arguments as collected by the shell. You really are better off asking on the mailing list of wherever you got your pre-compiled rm, rather than on this list. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP

Re: bug report : about rm command

to know rm's version. Please run: rm --version and tell us where you downloaded rm.exe. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net

Re: bug report : about rm command

! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkg0DoEACgkQ84KuGfSFAYB2JACfepBATORgbyExIJOkhr3EXY86

Re: Is this bug in who?

, to answer such mail. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: Is this bug in who?

. | Who abcd abcd has | no meaning when the purpose was who am I, and both throw same output. As designed. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key

Re: coreutils-6.11-1 in release-2 area

providing this as a useful extension, and coreutils should be taught to snoop whether systems with futimesat/utimensat support also honor this extension. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: coreutils-6.11-1 in release-2 area

this. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: coreutils-6.11-1 in release-2 area

the standardized names (and fall back to futimesat under the hood when needed), rather than preferring the non-standardized name. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment

Re: Possible bug in the expr command

-does-not-work - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

utimens and non-standardized futimesat [was: coreutils-6.11-1 in release-2 area]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Eric Blake on 5/22/2008 6:51 AM: | According to Jim Meyering on 5/22/2008 6:42 AM: | | | No need to refer the dir by name: | | | | | | futimens (dirfd. timespec); | | | | | | Btw., even if you don't consider the Posix 200x functions

timeout command

=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=265c4b8#patch4 - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla

Re: timeout command

the list of files touched disagrees with the commit message, although I haven't attempted to do that yet. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key

Re: rebased timeout patch

a 'make syntax-check' rule on top of this patch would be worthwhile, although I didn't tackle that... From f714d3c1c2ef5944bb12cf567340f487331987b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 07:53:26 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Export program_name, required

Re: touch and utimens troubles on new/old software combinations

=no ac_cv_func_utimensat=no, to force the configuration on the newer machine to use the same fallbacks as the older machines. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key

Re: touch and utimens troubles on new/old software combinations

easy, just fall through to the fallback code when errno == ENOSYS. Andreas. Does this solve your problem? Unfortunately, it bloats code in the case where utimensat works just fine in the kernel. From b566edc2489a889d97416d2390be7796aa8cdbeb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Blake [EMAIL

Re: timeout command

if we should worry about that at all? Should this be a syntax-check? My question, exactly :) -- Eric Blake ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: touch and utimens troubles on new/old software combinations

as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkhElbYACgkQ84KuGfSFAYBmhwCfeslxSVHJDPcMyXoWSl

Re: touch and utimens troubles on new/old software combinations

fallback. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: rebased timeout patch

, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: breaks if no matchpathcon_init_prefix in selinux.h

selinux-at.h:17, ~ from selinux-at.c:21: ./selinux/selinux.h:59: error: redefinition of 'matchpathcon_init_prefix' ./selinux/selinux.h:34: error: previous definition of 'matchpathcon_init_prefix' was here - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake

Re: rebased timeout patch

in scope and has the correct type? - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Re: touch and utimens troubles on new/old software combinations

time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: updates installation

as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkhGf2MACgkQ84KuGfSFAYAusQCeOYBMEww4rVTFcUMNsBtY7Pqw

Re: sorting on space gives unexpected behaviour with sort 6.10

'9', but ' ' is less than '0', when the rest of the line is tacked on to the end of your sort key. | $ sort --version | sort (GNU coreutils) 6.10 Consider upgrading - the latest stable version is 6.12. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL

Re: Problem with Date Command

proposed wordings that would make this more clear to you? - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG

Re: wc

for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkhINJsACgkQ84KuGfSFAYAAUQCeLFh5//4Nz5akdYL

Re: horrible utf-8 performace in wc

one loop that can be used for unibyte and multibyte by merely swapping which header you include when compiling the loop). -- Eric Blake ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: anomalies à reporter.

/mailing_lists.html or with a local users support group that speaks your language. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg

Re: Warning compiling with mingw

as copy the mingw list, since they might be able to give better advice on how to fix their header? - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net

Re: [OT] Is od broken?

i s a b c f i l e ~ 54 68 69 73 20 69 73 20 61 62 63 20 66 69 6c 65 ~ 020 \n ~ 0a ~ 021 | On 2008-06-10, Eric Blake wrote: | According to Gary Johnson on 6/10/2008 5:42 PM: | | That looks horrible! The results are the same on my Red Hat

Re: [OT] Is od broken?

Eric Blake ebb9 at byu.net writes: Gary noticed an issue with the indentation of multi-specifier od: $ od -t cx1 abc.txt ~ 000 T h i s i s a b c f i l e ~ 54 68 69 73 20 69 73 20 61 62 63 20 66 69 6c 65 ~ 020 \n

Re: can you please add a synchronization feature to the GNU cp

that adds such a feature, but none of the regulars on this list plan on writing such a patch because the benefit-to-cost ratio is so small. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin

Re: [OT] Is od broken?

Eric Blake ebb9 at byu.net writes: $ src/od -An -N48 configure -tfL 0.00e+ 0.00e+ 0.00e+ 0.00e+ I'm not sure why cygwin is printing such a weird value for (invalid) long doubles, but this patch didn't

[PATCH v2] Is od broken?

Jim Meyering jim at meyering.net writes: Here's my attempt at a series to address this: Eric Blake (3): od defaults to -toS, not -td2. Align multiple od -t specs. Simplify long double support. Thanks a lot! This looks like a fine improvement. I'll review the code tomorrow

Re: [OT] Is od broken?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Paul Eggert on 6/11/2008 5:09 PM: | Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | | -printf (fmt_string, *p++); | +printf (fmt_string, pad, , *p++); | | How about doing padding this way instead? | | printf (fmt_string, width, *p

Re: [OT] Is od broken?

a ChangeLog entry that looks like: 2008-06-12 Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] and Paul Eggert [EMAIL PROTECTED] improve handling of padding * src/od.c (decode_one_format): Alter the format, again. (FMT_BYTES_ALLOCATED): Reduce size by adjusting to new format

Re: [OT] Is od broken?

to use repo.or.cz. Now you can do: git fetch git://repo.or.cz/coreutils/ericb.git refs/heads/od to see my patch series. -- Eric Blake ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

recent const churn

? -- Eric Blake ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: recent const churn

the word contruct twice). - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Re: recent const churn

,}\bconst\b' ... Nice. But that lets static const const int fall through the cracks. Why not use + instead of {2,}? -- Eric Blake ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: [coreutils] Bug: ls --tabsize=4

some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: error building coreutils on Solaris 9 - Makefile:541: *** missing separator

patch already exists in git. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Re: BUG: md5sum 5.97

, but on my TODO list, is to write a patch to extend this escaping process to also cover \r characters in filenames, to make *sum robust to checksum lists that have been accidentally converted to CRLF line endings). - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL

Re: check-AUTHORS fails because of non ansi characters

, and Michael is using a Latin-1 encoding? The proper_name_utf8 modules renders in UTF-8, but then passes the result through iconv to transliterate into your locale. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: who(1) exit status

have confirmed that the issue still exists in git beyond 6.12: $ who /nosuch/file; echo $? 0 $ who --version | head -n1 who (GNU coreutils) 6.12.66-c1aab - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: who(1) exit status

of an error on no output seems reasonable to me. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG

Re: cp -up forever

sources (or wait for 6.13) to work around those bugs. -- Eric Blake ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: Translation failure

13839 total Hmm, this output isn't from Linux strace. What OS are you using? Do you have ktrace or truss or some other syscall tracer instead? And is the NTFS drive local or is it being accessed over a network? - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric

Re: please tell me where can I find the source code for function 'stat(char *, struct stat *)'

, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkh4mXkACgkQ84KuGfSFAYDqxwCfdH

Re: is hard-coding the group name, tty, portable enough for who -a?

be that worrying about 'who -a' on cygwin is not worth the effort, since I'm not sure whether terminal messaging is supported. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment

Re: sha1sum

://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=86535835f - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment

Re: ls

. Personal asides, such as needing the answer or apologies for asking, do not encourage your cause. Also, a more descriptive subject line is helpful. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

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