Re: make 'dd conv=sync' pad last block

[Paul Eggert]

Scott Weikart <address@hidden> writes:

> I'd be happy to re-submit my patch with a new 'conv' option for the
> new behavior.  We could call the new 'conv' option something like
>
>   syncout
>   syncoutlast
>   synclast

Sounds good.  I'd suggest 'osync' since the dd style seems to be a
prefix 'o' for output options.

I also suggest starting with the CVS sources
<http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/coreutils>.