Pádraig Brady, Sat, 13 Jun 2009 01:19:36 +0100: > I was thinking that truncate --allocate would call posix_fallocate() > which guarantees that the file is allocated even if the filesystem does > not support fallocate(). I.E. we would need to add a posix_fallocate() > gnulib module that adds the function if not available, and does what > glibc does if fallocate() returns ENOSYS (write zeros).
Could I hope in arrival of that anytime soon, or should I try to get myself wet with blood of gnulib and make the patch myself? Matěj _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
