uutils / uutils/coreutils

many utils: tee <&- should be error

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Description

$ uu-tee <&-
$ gnu99/tee <&-
tee: read error: Bad file descriptor
tee: standard input: Bad file descriptor
  • tee
  • tac
  • cat
  • csplit - 1
  • split -
  • cp /dev/stdin /tmp/a <&-
  • sort /dev/stdin <&-

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Research direction

Reproduce the listed commands with standard input closed, starting with uu-tee and comparing its output with gnu99/tee. Inspect the implementations and tests for tee, tac, cat, csplit, split, cp, and sort; done means the affected utilities consistently report the closed-input error as expected.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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