[Bug 11378] Please add a '--line-buffered' option to rsync to make logging/output more friendly with pipes/syslog/CI systems/etc.

[Ken Chase]

Imagine it, all those updates to a transfering large files with -P , 100,000 lines
of progress PER file...

/kc


On Sat, Jul 04, 2015 at 06:56:21PM +0000, samba-bugs at samba.org said:
  >https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11378
  >
  >--- Comment #3 from Karl O. Pinc <kop at meme.com> ---
  >On Sat, 04 Jul 2015 17:56:25 +0000
  >samba-bugs at samba.org wrote:
  >
  >> --- Comment #2 from Nathan Neulinger <nneul at neulinger.org> ---
  >> Perhaps the naming is not correct on my suggested option (and I'll
  >> admit, I completely missed the outbuf option) - unfortunately, outbuf
  >> doesn't actually solve the problem. 
  >> 
  >> The goal is to get incremental progress output while running rsync
  >> through a build system or similar.
  >
  >What would happen if you piped the rsync output through
  >tr and changed \r to \n?
  >
  >
  >
  >Karl <kop at meme.com>
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