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Re: tail patch - allows fractional seconds with -s
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: tail patch - allows fractional seconds with -s |
Date: |
Mon, 09 Dec 2002 13:14:39 +0100 |
Matt Rickard <address@hidden> wrote:
> I have modified the GNU textutils tail.c to allow for fractional seconds
> with the -s option. e.g. "tail -f -s 1.325 filename", rather than only
> whole number, as per the FIXME in the current tail.c code. The diff
> follows.
Thanks for the patch.
That has been done already.
Here's the latest test release:
ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/fetish/coreutils-4.5.3.tar.gz
(coreutils is the union of fileutils, textutils, and sh-utils)