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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2000-04-16 16:03:34 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2000-04-16 16:03:34 +0000
commita423a1374f6a7e05c832a248ba4bdabbdf81d4cf (patch)
tree356a99c0f44d3e93635601037012a7192e894caa /src
parent56dc5651a46db4fc3c767a886989739d2a1dc9fb (diff)
downloadcoreutils-a423a1374f6a7e05c832a248ba4bdabbdf81d4cf.tar.xz
Remove option: --max-consecutive-size-changes=N.
Doesn't seem useful. (usage): Remove description.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/tail.c23
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/src/tail.c b/src/tail.c
index b3441a1dc..d63b3576f 100644
--- a/src/tail.c
+++ b/src/tail.c
@@ -215,8 +215,6 @@ static struct option const long_options[] =
{"follow", optional_argument, NULL, LONG_FOLLOW_OPTION},
{"lines", required_argument, NULL, 'n'},
{"max-unchanged-stats", required_argument, NULL, MAX_UNCHANGED_STATS_OPTION},
- {"max-consecutive-size-changes", required_argument, NULL,
- MAX_CONSECUTIVE_SIZE_CHANGES_OPTION},
{"pid", required_argument, NULL, PID_OPTION},
{"quiet", no_argument, NULL, 'q'},
{"retry", no_argument, NULL, RETRY_OPTION},
@@ -253,12 +251,6 @@ With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.\n\
-f, --follow, and --follow=descriptor are\n\
equivalent\n\
-n, --lines=N output the last N lines, instead of the last %d\n\
- --max-consecutive-size-changes=N\n\
- with --follow=name, reopen a FILE after N\n\
- (default %d) consecutive size changes to see if\n\
- it has been unlinked or renamed\n\
- (this is the unusual case where a log file\n\
- continues to be written to after rotation)\n\
--max-unchanged-stats=N\n\
with --follow=name, reopen a FILE which has not\n\
changed size after N (default %d) iterations\n\
@@ -290,8 +282,7 @@ recreated by some other program.\n\
\n\
"),
DEFAULT_N_LINES, DEFAULT_N_LINES,
- DEFAULT_MAX_N_UNCHANGED_STATS_BETWEEN_OPENS,
- DEFAULT_MAX_N_CONSECUTIVE_SIZE_CHANGES
+ DEFAULT_MAX_N_UNCHANGED_STATS_BETWEEN_OPENS
);
puts (_("\nReport bugs to <bug-textutils@gnu.org>."));
}
@@ -1426,18 +1417,6 @@ parse_options (int argc, char **argv,
}
break;
- case MAX_CONSECUTIVE_SIZE_CHANGES_OPTION:
- /* --max-consecutive-size-changes=N */
- if (xstrtoul (optarg, NULL, 10,
- &max_n_consecutive_size_changes_between_opens, "")
- != LONGINT_OK)
- {
- error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0,
- _("%s: invalid maximum number of consecutive size changes"),
- optarg);
- }
- break;
-
case PID_OPTION:
{
strtol_error s_err;