From: Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2009 16:03:08 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: tests: tail-2/flush-initial should not rely on stdbuf
X-Git-Tag: v7.6~12
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fd9750b0ffb691d2ad97551eada5c2802df3c805;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

tests: tail-2/flush-initial should not rely on stdbuf

* tests/tail-2/flush-initial: stdbuf is not built on all systems.
In any case it's redundant since stdout will automatically be buffered
since we're redirecting to file. So just call tail without using stdbuf.
---

diff --git a/tests/tail-2/flush-initial b/tests/tail-2/flush-initial
index 515b29d8b9..e0d79fe480 100755
--- a/tests/tail-2/flush-initial
+++ b/tests/tail-2/flush-initial
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ fi
 
 fail=0
 echo line > in || fail=1
-stdbuf --output=1K tail -f in > out &
+# Output should be buffered since we're writing to file
+# so we're depending on the flush to write out
+tail -f in > out &
 tail_pid=$!
 
 # Wait for 1 second for the file to be flushed.