From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Sep 15 21:17:59 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from zippy.cdrom.com (zippy.cdrom.com [204.216.27.228]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C19A14A08; Wed, 15 Sep 1999 21:17:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com) Received: from localhost (jkh@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zippy.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA91231; Wed, 15 Sep 1999 21:17:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com) To: "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>, Bakul Shah <bakul@torrentnet.com>, bde@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bug in dd seeking beyond 2G In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 16 Sep 1999 00:05:37 EDT." <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909160000380.99133-100000@janus.syracuse.net> Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 21:17:36 -0700 Message-ID: <91228.937455456@localhost> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It can go in after the freeze - it's a bit late to be asking now. :) > On Wed, 15 Sep 1999, Dan Nelson wrote: > > > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/bin/dd/dd.c,v > > > > revision 1.17 > > date: 1999/06/19 19:49:32; author: green; state: Exp; lines: +25 -21 > > Miscellaneous dd(1) changes: mainly fixing variable types (size_t, > > ssize_t, off_t, int, u_int64_t, etc.). dd(1) should now work properly > > with REALLY big amounts of data. > > > > Should be a -stable candidate by now (3 months of testing?) > > I think so. It would be nice to have all dd(1) excepting the "file typing" > changes backported to 3.3-STABLE (or is it -RELEASE?) All I'd like is > Bruce's okay on it, as well as Jordan's. > > Hmm, I noticed that I don't use two spaces after the end of sentences as > many others do and I always _thought_ I did. I guess it's mainly LyX/TeX's > fault :) > > -- > Brian Fundakowski Feldman / "Any sufficiently advanced bug is \ > green@FreeBSD.org | indistinguishable from a feature." | > FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! \ -- Rich Kulawiec / > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message