From 64938011f3ba06a8f425926397172dc361bce851 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bartosz Golaszewski Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 20:11:55 +0200 Subject: tail compat: fix header printing for tail -f Makes tail -f for multiple files display the header only if another (ie. not currently displayed) file changed. Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko --- TODO | 5 ----- coreutils/tail.c | 5 ++++- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index d2a085e..dcf48c2 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -127,11 +127,6 @@ patch And while we're at it, a new patch filename quoting format is apparently coming soon: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=git&m=112927316408690&w=2 ---- -tail - ./busybox tail -f foo.c~ TODO - should not print fmt=header_fmt for subsequent date >> TODO; i.e. only - fmt+ if another (not the current) file did change Architectural issues: diff --git a/coreutils/tail.c b/coreutils/tail.c index 07c71ca..eab502b 100644 --- a/coreutils/tail.c +++ b/coreutils/tail.c @@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ int tail_main(int argc, char **argv) int *fds; const char *fmt; + int prev_fd; INIT_G(); @@ -309,6 +310,7 @@ int tail_main(int argc, char **argv) xwrite(STDOUT_FILENO, tailbuf, taillen); } } while (++i < nfiles); + prev_fd = fds[i-1]; tailbuf = xrealloc(tailbuf, BUFSIZ); @@ -365,9 +367,10 @@ int tail_main(int argc, char **argv) nread = tail_read(fd, tailbuf, BUFSIZ); if (nread <= 0) break; - if (fmt) { + if (fmt && (fd != prev_fd)) { tail_xprint_header(fmt, filename); fmt = NULL; + prev_fd = fd; } xwrite(STDOUT_FILENO, tailbuf, nread); } -- cgit v1.1