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Re: coreutils 5.2.1 -> 5.93 regression: With nohup getlogin() returns NU


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: coreutils 5.2.1 -> 5.93 regression: With nohup getlogin() returns NULL
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 09:00:33 -0700
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Evan Hunt <address@hidden> writes:

> That makes sense, but maybe we could bring back the former behavior
> as an option, i.e. "nohup --keeptty" or some such?  It seems useful.

An option might make sense, but why is it useful?

Often the hardest part about adding such an option is writing the
documentation for it, so I guess I'm asking what would appear in the
documentation if we added such an option.




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