Re: du -A / -B options [Re: zfs quota question]

2008-11-06 Thread Pete French
> Any objections against the general concept? It's rather complicated to get > the apparent size of a directory hierarchy without scripting. I often wonder > if some hierarchy will fit on a CD/DVD and compressed zfs makes this really > difficult. It's a definite thumbs up from me - this is ex

Re: Asynchronous pipe I/O

2008-11-06 Thread rihad
Nate Eldredge wrote: > sh prog1 > tmpfile & tail -f -c +0 tmpfile | sh prog2 BTW, I don't think this would solve my problem as tail -f would block waiting for more data, as would prog2, so after prog1 finishes writing data they would block indefinitely on input. I forgot to mention this was

Re: includes, configure, /usr/lib vs. /usr/local/lib, and linux coders

2008-11-06 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Mon, 3 Nov 2008 15:12:34 -0700, "Steve Franks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's alot of good info. It should go in the porter's handbook, > maybe... Hi Steve, Probably not. What I wrote is specific to the GNU build system. We have many ports that use configure scripts and makefiles gener