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Fixed tail --follow=name continuing to tail a symlink target, unlike GNU tail. Closes #10328

#10397Closed
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Benchmarks

322 total
cp_large_file[16]
src/uu/cp/benches/cp_bench.rs
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+4%
120.4 KB115.3 KB
sort_long_line[160000]
src/uu/sort/benches/sort_bench.rs
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+2%
728.6 KB717.5 KB
dd_copy_partial
src/uu/dd/benches/dd_bench.rs
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131.5 KB132.7 KB
dd_copy_8k_blocks
src/uu/dd/benches/dd_bench.rs
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+1%
136.5 KB135.3 KB
cp_preserve_metadata[(5, 4, 10)]
src/uu/cp/benches/cp_bench.rs
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1.7 MB1.7 MB
cksum_crc32b
src/uu/cksum/benches/cksum_bench.rs
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13.1 ms13.2 ms
du_summarize_balanced_tree[(5, 4, 10)]
src/uu/du/benches/du_bench.rs
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599.7 KB596.5 KB
du_max_depth_balanced_tree[(6, 4, 10)]
src/uu/du/benches/du_bench.rs
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33.3 ms33.5 ms
cksum_default
src/uu/cksum/benches/cksum_bench.rs
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16.8 ms16.8 ms
cksum_raw_output
src/uu/cksum/benches/cksum_bench.rs
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16.8 ms16.9 ms
cksum_crc
src/uu/cksum/benches/cksum_bench.rs
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16.9 ms16.9 ms
split_bytes
src/uu/split/benches/split_bench.rs
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517.5 µs515.5 µs
file_custom_format
src/uu/date/benches/date_bench.rs
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13.2 ms13.2 ms
cp_recursive_deep_tree[(120, 4)]
src/uu/cp/benches/cp_bench.rs
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723.5 KB720.9 KB
dd_copy_with_skip
src/uu/dd/benches/dd_bench.rs
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2.2 ms2.2 ms
du_all_wide_tree[(5000, 500)]
src/uu/du/benches/du_bench.rs
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1.3 MB1.3 MB
mv_multiple_to_dir
src/uu/mv/benches/mv_bench.rs
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12.9 ms12.9 ms
du_max_depth_balanced_tree[(6, 4, 10)]
src/uu/du/benches/du_bench.rs
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2.1 MB2.1 MB
du_deep_tree[(100, 3)]
src/uu/du/benches/du_bench.rs
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1.4 ms1.4 ms
wc_bytes_synthetic[500]
src/uu/wc/benches/wc_bench.rs
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193.1 µs192.7 µs
single_date_now
src/uu/date/benches/date_bench.rs
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190 µs189.6 µs
du_deep_tree[(100, 3)]
src/uu/du/benches/du_bench.rs
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3.2 MB3.2 MB
numfmt_large_numbers_si[10000]
src/uu/numfmt/benches/numfmt_bench.rs
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37.9 ms37.9 ms
b64_decode_synthetic
src/uu/base64/benches/base64_bench.rs
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171.7 µs172 µs
b64_encode_synthetic
src/uu/base64/benches/base64_bench.rs
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168.7 µs169 µs

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0f7a7c4
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Fixed tail --follow=name continuing to tail a symlink target, unlike GNU tail. Closes #10328
b1c975a
9 months ago
by trypsynth
-13.73%
Deduplicate code and added a comment.
6904ee8
9 months ago
by trypsynth
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