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Re: dd: add 'skip_bytes' and 'count_bytes' operands


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: dd: add 'skip_bytes' and 'count_bytes' operands
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:06:36 +0000
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On 02/13/2012 06:41 PM, Jérémy Compostella wrote:
> Pádraig,
> 
> I took a closer look to the last test case. I wrote it during the
> development phase. At this time, I forced the skip() function to failed
> in order to test the line 1896 algorithm.
> 
> I just made some test and was unable to make the lseek() call failed on
> my system. So I guess we could remove this last test case. Except if
> someone have a good idea to easily make this call failed.

Ok I replaced that test with one checking the truncate functionality.

I've pushed the attached.

cheers,
Pádraig.

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