[pacman-dev] Feature Request: line buffering for stdout/stderr even when they're not tty

[Damjan]

On 21.05.2013 16:16, Dan McGee wrote:
> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 10:36 AM, Damjan Georgievski <gdamjan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I wanted to make some analysis of the output of -Qkk and wanted to
>> pipe both stdout and stderr to a grep pipeline
>>
>> pacman -Qkk 2>&1 | ...
>>
>> but it seems when stdout/stderr is not a tty pacman (or some lib)
>> started using bigger, not line oriented buffers so the output got
>> badly interwoven.
>
> Sounds like we need to address the fact that we are using both stdout
> and stderr at the same time and ordering matters, rather than forcing
> line-buffered output.

ok, I thought that was on purpose



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дамјан