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bug#14897: dd skip exit code


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: bug#14897: dd skip exit code
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 08:50:31 -0700
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On 07/18/13 08:02, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> Hmm I wonder since this is informational, should it be suppressed with 
> status=none
> status=none was added recently and I'm leaning towards it
> also supressing informational warnings like this?

Yes, that makes sense.

It's not an error to seek past EOF, so it shouldn't be an error
and the Solaris behavior is (in my opinion) not that useful.
(At least, for regular files.  Not so sure about tapes.)





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