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Re: Patch to fix data loss with `tail -F' (bug 6612)


From: Jos Backus
Subject: Re: Patch to fix data loss with `tail -F' (bug 6612)
Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2008 23:22:12 -0700
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 07:14:02AM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Sorry it couldn't make it into 7.0.

No need to apologize, Jim. I'm just glad to know this will be fixed - thanks
again for working on this. I do apologize for not being able to provide a
better patch.

> The change I have in mind isn't complete, but the way
> it's shaping up, it would have been too risky anyway.

I liked my patch because while solving my problem it entailed very little
risk. ;-)

-- 
Jos Backus
jos at catnook.com




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