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bug#36963: truncate man page
From: |
Pádraig Brady |
Subject: |
bug#36963: truncate man page |
Date: |
Thu, 8 Aug 2019 13:35:58 +0100 |
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On 07/08/19 20:14, David wrote:
> Hi
> This is not a bug, but a request to update documentation for truncate. It
> should state that truncate creates sparse files.
>
> Context:
> https://serverfault.com/questions/978325/used-truncate-to-create-huge-file-df-is-not-showing-decrease-in-available-spac/978339?noredirect=1#comment1273105_978339
>
> Please let me know where I should route such requests to.
Addressed at:
https://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=v8.31-42-gbecf0db
thanks,
Pádraig