stdbuf: Output embedded libstdbuf to /proc/self/fd/N instead of tmpfs
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Description
Maybe, easier to protect against umask and easy to cleanup?
@Ecordonnier
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Research direction
The issue concerns the stdbuf command and its embedded libstdbuf output path; begin by locating stdbuf's implementation and current tmpfs handling. Compare the proposed /proc/self/fd/N destination, including umask protection and cleanup, and confirm the resulting behavior on the relevant platform.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100