Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:49:31 +1100 From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/du du.1 du.c Message-ID: <20080226094931.GT83599@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <200802251906.m1PJ6hwB005451@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200802251906.m1PJ6hwB005451@repoman.freebsd.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 07:06:43PM +0000, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > Implement from scratch a -l option for du(1), to match the same option > of the GNU utility. The default behavior of our original `du' is to > count hardlinked files only once for each invocation of the utility. > With the new -l option they count towards the final size every time > they are found. The third possible option is to amortize the size of hardlinked files across all their occurrences by adding size/nlinks each time they are found. IMHO, this results in the least "surprises" in the result. -- Peter Jeremy Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHw+Cr/opHv/APuIcRAoYbAKCulh+Zh1CS6Wg6EIUGgoUSNf/hyACfQ7rh YsyC4ekwspRWG5/4E2nRsVg= =dlTl -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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