From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Apr 15 12:25:54 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from winston.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-64-173-15-98.dsl.sntc01.pacbell.net [64.173.15.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FF9F37B440; Sun, 15 Apr 2001 12:25:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@osd.bsdi.com) Received: from localhost (jkh@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by winston.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.3/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f3FJPkM18191; Sun, 15 Apr 2001 12:25:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@osd.bsdi.com) To: dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie Cc: bmah@FreeBSD.ORG, kenm@icarz.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tail of file larger than 2 gig fails (patch) In-Reply-To: <20010415150805.A82282@walton.maths.tcd.ie> References: <000901c0c399$13f7e680$711663cf@icarz.com> <200104122201.f3CM1Ad17532@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com> <20010415150805.A82282@walton.maths.tcd.ie> X-Mailer: Mew version 1.94.1 on Emacs 20.7 / Mule 4.0 (HANANOEN) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20010415122546R.jkh@osd.bsdi.com> Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 12:25:46 -0700 From: Jordan Hubbard X-Dispatcher: imput version 20000228(IM140) Lines: 5 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I think the changes to tail(1) are actually pretty rational; I would not object to an MFC if it could be done carefully as to not break anything (as David notes, the changes are somewhat extensive). - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message