From: Junio C Hamano Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 05:02:55 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix tail option problem in test Message-ID: <7v8xcibc00.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: <462D4F5D.7010605@gmail.com> A Large Angry SCM writes: > It's not as easy to get the last X bytes of a file with dd. Fair enough.