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Re: [Bug-tar] [patch v3] Bug / question in tar


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: [Bug-tar] [patch v3] Bug / question in tar
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 09:07:34 -0700
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Pavel Raiskup wrote:
should we take the detection of /dev/null output
as an OK exception?

Since bytes sent to /dev/null are discarded, it seems like an allowable optimization to not bother to send them if one discovers that the output is /dev/null.



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