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From: | Pádraig Brady |
Subject: | bug#46048: split -n K/N loses data, sum of output files is smaller than input file. |
Date: | Mon, 8 Feb 2021 13:54:27 +0000 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:84.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/84.0 |
On 25/01/2021 14:21, Pádraig Brady wrote:
On 24/01/2021 19:55, Paul Eggert wrote:On 1/24/21 8:52 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:- if (lseek (STDIN_FILENO, start, SEEK_CUR) < 0) + if (lseek (STDIN_FILENO, start, SEEK_SET) < 0)Dumb question: will this handle the case where you're splitting from stdin and stdin is a seekable file and its initial file offset is nonzero?Right. Following on the logic from input_file_size(), I'm going with the attached, which I'll push later. Marking this as done.
Note this fix has now propagated to Fedora builds, and is in the process of propagating to RHEL/Centos. I've just logged a debian bug also: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=982300 cheers, Pádraig
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