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Re: cut no longer works with newline as delimiter


From: Bob Proulx
Subject: Re: cut no longer works with newline as delimiter
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2013 17:56:35 -0600
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

Pádraig Brady wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Was this change intentional or accidental?
> 
> Intentional. The change in question, to treat each line independently was:
> http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=51ce0bf8
> to address: http://bugs.gnu.org/13498

Thanks for the details.  Since this is an intentional change and the
problematic usage isn't a normal use for cut I will suggest that the
Debian bug be closed and a new one opened for the problematic use in
the xen scripts.

Thanks!
Bob



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