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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2001-11-13 10:21:12 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2001-11-13 10:21:12 +0000
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-2001-11-11 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com>
+2001-11-13 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com>
* Version 2.0.17.
+ * tests/tail-2/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add proc-ksyms and start-middle.
+ * tests/tail-2/start-middle: New test, for the bug fixed on 1995-07-24.
+
+ `tail /proc/ksyms' would segfault on Linux.
+ * src/tail.c (tail_lines): Use status of lseek (...SEEK_END) call
+ in deciding whether to call file_lines or pipe_lines.
+ From Herbert Xu.
+ * tests/tail-2/proc-ksyms: New test, for the above fix.
+
+2001-11-11 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com>
+
* src/od.c (struct tspec): Declare function pointer with prototype.
* src/sum.c (main): Declare function pointer with prototype.
@@ -2651,7 +2662,7 @@
* src/tail.c (recheck): Factor out a block of duplicated code.
Set f->size to 0 upon encountering a new file so we read it from
- the beginning rather than from then end of the first line or
+ the beginning rather than from the end of the first line or
block. Otherwise, after a log rotation, tail would omit the first
line or block of the new file. Reported by Ed Avis.