Re: new snapshot available: coreutils-7.5.65-61cc6

[Jim Meyering]

Eric Blake wrote:
>> Solaris 10 failures:
>>  tail-2/flush-initial (patch attached)
>
> Hmm.  We should reword the NEWS entry (right now, it states that the
> failure was rare because stdbuf was not always used; but your analysis of
> this failure proves that it can indeed be more common).

Do you know of many uses of tail -f that write to a file?
Most of the ones I've seen would output to a tty or similar device.