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Author	pitrou
Recipients	gregory.p.smith, ocean-city, pitrou, r.david.murray
Date	2010-09-27.18:59:03
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Message-id	<1285613944.92.0.0747627770598.issue9929@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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> But if line buffering doesn't work, disabling buffering on > stdout/stderr does have a functional consequence: it allows process > output to appear as generated instead of coming in chunks when the > buffer is full Yes, sorry, I had it backwards. It's buffering on stdin which doesn't make any functional difference (whether it's buffered or not, you always get data as soon as it arrives).

> But if line buffering doesn't work, disabling buffering on 
> stdout/stderr does have a functional consequence: it allows process 
> output to appear as generated instead of coming in chunks when the
> buffer is full

Yes, sorry, I had it backwards. It's buffering on stdin which doesn't make any functional difference (whether it's buffered or not, you always get data as soon as it arrives).

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Date	User	Action	Args
2010-09-27 18:59:04	pitrou	set	recipients: + pitrou, gregory.p.smith, ocean-city, r.david.murray
2010-09-27 18:59:04	pitrou	set	messageid: <1285613944.92.0.0747627770598.issue9929@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2010-09-27 18:59:03	pitrou	link	issue9929 messages
2010-09-27 18:59:03	pitrou	create