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authorBernhard Voelker <mail@bernhard-voelker.de>2012-12-15 00:13:55 +0100
committerBernhard Voelker <mail@bernhard-voelker.de>2012-12-15 00:15:25 +0100
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tail,stat: improve support for the ceph file system
Teach tail -f that it must use polling on ceph file systems, and let stat -f --format=%T report the file system type name, "ceph". Website: http://ceph.com/ * src/stat.c (human_fstype): Add a case: ceph, 0x00C36400, remote. * NEWS (Improvements): Mention it. * THANKS.in: Update. Reported by Konrad Wróblewski in http://bugs.gnu.org/13172.
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@@ -59,6 +59,12 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
nl no longer supports the --page-increment option which was deprecated
since coreutils-7.5. Use --line-increment instead.
+** Improvements
+
+ stat and tail now know about CEPH. stat -f --format=%T now reports the file
+ system type, and tail -f uses polling for files on CEPH file systems.
+
+
** Build-related
Perl is now more of a prerequisite. It has long been required in order