On Mon, Jul 03, 2023 at 11:09:58PM +0200, наб wrote:
> However, coreutils tail somehow takes it to mean... 10?
> (Thus, coreutils tail +c f is the same as V7 tail +10c.)
This was actually mandated by SUSv3 and earlier
(before it was removed in later POSIXes).
So maybe do keep doing it.
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Package: coreutils
Version: 9.1-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
The V7 (&a.) flag format is, nominally
tail [ ±number[lbc][fr] ] [ file ]
(https://www.tuhs.org/cgi-bin/utree.pl?file=4.1cBSD/usr/man/man1/tail.1).
An empty number field is equivalent to a zero (the documentation is a
meme, bu
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