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Re: tail +2 fix
- From: Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc dot com>
- To: Jani Monoses <jani at iv dot ro>
- Cc: ecos-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 08:59:09 -0600
- Subject: Re: tail +2 fix
- Organization: MLB Associates
- References: <20040422172012.528958cf.jani@iv.ro>
On Thu, 2004-04-22 at 08:20, Jani Monoses wrote:
> Hi,
>
> with coreutils 5.2 tail chokes on line counts given without explicit -n
> in front of it and ecos libs do not compile.
>
>
> so could somebody please run the attached script in the packages dir?
>
> The patch would be too long and boring to post here as there are 52 cdl
> files using the construct
>
> all changes are like this one
>
> - @tail +2 vectors.tmp >> $(notdir $@).deps
> + @tail -n +2 vectors.tmp >> $(notdir $@).deps
Does this new syntax work with all older versions of 'tail'?
--
Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
MLB Associates