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bug#9157: [PATCH] dd: sparse conv flag


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: bug#9157: [PATCH] dd: sparse conv flag
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:14:14 -0800
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On 02/27/2012 08:10 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> I'm also thinking I should warn once when
> the new lseek fails, but only after the fall back
> write() succeeds.

I wouldn't bother.  Either diagnostic should suffice,
and warning about the lseek would slow the app down
a bit and make it more complicated.





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