From: brian m. carlson Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 22:07:15 GMT Subject: Re: [Breakage] Git v2.21.0-rc0 - t5318 (NonStop) Message-ID: <20190208220714.GG11927@genre.crustytoothpaste.net> In-Reply-To: <20190208193157.GA30952@sigill.intra.peff.net> On Fri, Feb 08, 2019 at 02:31:57PM -0500, Jeff King wrote: > > It is available AFAIK on Linux, POSIX, and Windows under Cygwin. > > That's more than /dev/zero has anyway. I have the patch ready if you > > want it. > > Is it POSIX? Certainly truncate() is, but I didn't think the > command-line tool was. If it really is available everywhere, then yeah, > I'd be fine with it. It's not. POSIX doesn't specify the command, and macOS lacks it, I believe. -- brian m. carlson: Houston, Texas, US OpenPGP: https://keybase.io/bk2204