On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 11:40:51AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > A lot of applications (including md5sum) would not necessarily print > their output atomically and then you get mixed output. Either we add > the option to findutils, or we package parallel.
It appears to me that you can get the same functionality by using xargs with an adapted version of annotate-output(1) which is a part of devscripts. Are there other reasons to use parallel? -- Chuan-kai Lin http://web.cecs.pdx.edu/~cklin/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-wnpp-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org