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Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 20:29:26 +0200
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: New POSIX: pwrite, revision 4 [PATCH]
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> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 11:27:28 +0000
> From: "Richard Dawe" <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
> 
> Below is a new revision of the patch to add pwrite to DJGPP.
> This version avoids seeking for character devices, for two reasons:
> 
> * it's pointless, since they don't support seeks;
> * some character devices might fail the seek.
> 
> Seeks don't fail on stdout, stderr.
> 
> OK to commit?

Looks fine to me.

Thanks.

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