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Re: diff: incorrect and undocumented cmp output when stdout is redirecte
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Vincent Lefevre |
Subject: |
Re: diff: incorrect and undocumented cmp output when stdout is redirected |
Date: |
Thu, 9 Mar 2006 22:51:02 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.11-vl-20060309 |
On 2006-03-09 12:48:07 -0800, Paul Eggert wrote:
> Good catch. Wow, that bug has been in GNU cmp ever since it was
> entered into CVS in 1991.
Wow!
> >> The output of the cmp command should be documented.
>
> The current documentation says this: is it not enough?
Grrr... The documentation in Debian is completely out-of-date!
No mention of EOF. The copyright lines of the diff.info are:
Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Copyright (C) 2003 John G. Hasler
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