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[Bug bootstrap/18613] New: tail -N not supported anymore by newer coreutils
- From: "bjdouma at xs4all dot nl" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 22 Nov 2004 21:23:51 -0000
- Subject: [Bug bootstrap/18613] New: tail -N not supported anymore by newer coreutils
- Reply-to: gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org
Newer versions of tail(1) from coreutils do not accept the
-N option anymore (where N is the number of lines to display);
explicitly use 'tail -n N'.
It's used in various places in Makefiles, I am not sure it
actually breaks the build.
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Summary: tail -N not supported anymore by newer coreutils
Product: gcc
Version: 3.4.3
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: P2
Component: bootstrap
AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org
ReportedBy: bjdouma at xs4all dot nl
CC: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=18613