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Date:      Tue, 9 Jul 2002 00:22:18 +0200
From:      Jeremy Lea <reg@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Alexander Kabaev <ak03@gte.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Weird pipe behavior
Message-ID:  <20020709002218.A28035@shale.csir.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <20020708181143.2db1da3e.ak03@gte.com>; from ak03@gte.com on Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 06:11:43PM -0400
References:  <20020708181143.2db1da3e.ak03@gte.com>

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Hi,

On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 06:11:43PM -0400, Alexander Kabaev wrote:
> While running the piped command below on a recent pre-KSE/MIII -CURRENT,
> I noticed that the pipe output is not getting buffered anymore, i.e
> command displays the name of each package immediately after it is
> processed. Both stable and earlier versions of -CURRENT used to buffer
> the pkg_version output, so that majority of output was displayed upon
> pkg_version exit. 

This is because of the rewrite of pkg_version into C (from perl) and has
nothing to do with pipes.

Regards,
  -Jeremy

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