On 2006-03-05 16:24:36 +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> The problem seems to be that for x86/unstable, coreutils is built
> with _POSIX2_VERSION set to something like 199209 in the *build*
> environment.  Strangely, it seems not to be set for amd-64 binaries,
> since on such a system, I see the behavior you want.

And there's the same problem on the powerpc architecture.

BTW, I wonder why "tail --version" doesn't say which environment has
been used (when it matters).

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