Moved NEWS and TODO to UTF-8 Markdown format, and linked them in from the README.
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Andrew Wood
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A manual page is included in this distribution. See "`man ./doc/quickref.1`",
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or "`man pv`" after installation.
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Changes are listed in "[doc/NEWS.md](./doc/NEWS.md)". The to-do list is "[doc/TODO.md](./doc/TODO.md)".
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Compilation
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-----------
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@@ -38,7 +40,7 @@ TODOs marked in the code.
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Author and acknowledgements
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---------------------------
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This package is copyright 2022 Andrew Wood, and is being distributed under
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This package is copyright 2023 Andrew Wood, and is being distributed under
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the terms of the Artistic License 2.0. For more details of this license,
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see the file "[doc/COPYING](./doc/COPYING)".
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@@ -1,346 +0,0 @@
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UNRELEASED
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- support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and its derivatives has been
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dropped; removed the RPM spec file, and will no longer build binaries
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- docs: moved all open issues into GitHub and updated the TODO list
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- docs: renamed README to README.md and altered it to Markdown format
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- docs: moved contributors from the README to docs/ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.md
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1.6.20 - 12 September 2021
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- fix: add missing stddef.h include to number.c (Sam James)
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1.6.19 - 5 September 2021
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- fix: starting pv in the background no longer immediately stops unless
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the transfer is to/from the terminal (Andriy Gapon, Jonathan Elchison)
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- fix: using -B, -A, or -T now switches on -C implicitly
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(Johannes Gerer, André Stapf)
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- fix: AIX build fixes (Peter Korsgaard)
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- i18n: updated German "--help" translations (Richard Fonfara)
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- i18n: switched to UTF-8 encoding, added missing translations (de,fr,pt)
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- docs: new "common switches" manual section (Jacek Wielemborek)
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- docs: use placeholder instead of /dev/sda in the manual (Pranav Peshwe)
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- docs: mention MacOS pipes and "-B 1024" in the manual (Jan Venekamp)
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- docs: correct shell in autoconf/scripts/index.sh (Juan Picca)
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- cleanup: various compiler warnings cleaned up
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Full changelog is below:
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- (r181) added common switches section to manual (Jacek Wielemborek)
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- (r184) use placeholder instead of /dev/sda in the manual (Pranav Peshwe)
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- (r185) replace ash with sh in autoconf/scripts/index.sh (Juan Picca)
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- (r185) added note to manual about "-B 1024" in MacOS pipes (Jan Venekamp)
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- (r185) fix AIX config check when the CWD contains "yes" (Peter Korsgaard)
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- (r189) (#1556) updated German "--help" translations (Richard Fonfara)
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- (r189) updated missing German translations and changed to UTF-8 encoding
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- (r191) updated missing French translations and changed to UTF-8 encoding
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- (r193) updated missing Portuguese translations, changed to UTF-8 encoding
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- (r196) (#1563) using -B, -A, or -T now switches on -C implicitly
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(Johannes Gerer, André Stapf)
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- (r199) fixed numerous compiler warnings in newer GCC versions
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- (r200,205) fixed bug where "pv /dev/zero >/dev/null &" stopped
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immediately (Jonathan Elchison, Andriy Gapon)
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- (r203,205) marked unused arguments with GCC unused attribute, started
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using boolean data type for flags, corrected more compiler warnings
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1.6.6 - 30 June 2017
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- (r161) use %llu instead of %Lu for better compatibility (Eric A. Borisch)
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- (r162) (#1532) fix target buffer size (-B) being ignored (AndCycle, Ilya
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Basin, Antoine Beaupré)
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- (r164) cap read/write sizes, and check elapsed time during read/write
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cycles, to avoid display hangs with large buffers or slow media; also
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remove select() call from repeated_write function as it slows the
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transfer down and the wrapping alarm() means it is unnecessary
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- (r169) (#1477) use alternate form for transfer counter, such that 13GB
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is shown as 13.0GB so it's the same width as 13.1GB (André Stapf)
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- (r171) cleanup: units corrections in man page, of the form kb -> KiB
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- (r175) report error in "-d" if process fd directory is unreadable, or if
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process disappears before we start the main loop (Jacek Wielemborek)
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1.6.0 - 15 March 2015
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- fix lstat64 support when unavailable - separate patches supplied by
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Ganael Laplanche and Peter Korsgaard
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- (#1506) new option "-D" / "--delay-start" to only show bar after N
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seconds (Damon Harper)
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- new option "--fineta" / "-I" to show ETA as time of day rather than time
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remaining - patch supplied by Erkki Seppälä (r147)
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- (#1509) change ETA (--eta / -e) so that days are given if the hours
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remaining are 24 or more (Jacek Wielemborek)
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- (#1499) repeat read and write attempts on partial buffer fill/empty to
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work around post-signal transfer rate drop reported by Ralf Ramsauer
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- (#1507) do not try to calculate total size in line mode, due to bug
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reported by Jacek Wielemborek and Michiel Van Herwegen
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- cleanup: removed defunct RATS comments and unnecessary copyright notices
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- clean up displayed lines when using --watchfd PID, when PID exits
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- output errors on a new line to avoid overwriting transfer bar
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1.5.7 - 26 August 2014
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- show KiB instead of incorrect kiB (Debian bug #706175)
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- (#1284) do not gzip man page, for non-Linux OSes (Bob Friesenhahn)
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- work around "awk" bug in tests/016-numeric-timer in decimal "," locales
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- fix "make rpm" and "make srpm", extend "make release" to sign releases
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1.5.3 - 4 May 2014
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- remove SPLICE_F_NONBLOCK to fix problem with slow splice() (Jan Seda)
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1.5.2 - 10 February 2014
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- allow "--watchfd" to look at block devices
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- let "--watchfd PID:FD" work with "--size N"
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- moved contributors out of the manual as the list was too long
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(NB everyone is still listed in the README and always will be)
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1.5.1 - 23 January 2014
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- new option "--watchfd" - suggested by Jacek Wielemborek and "fdwatch"
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- use non-block flag with splice()
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- new display option "--buffer-percent", suggested by Kim Krecht
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- new display option "--last-written", suggested by Kim Krecht
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- new transfer option "--no-splice"
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- fix for minor bug which dropped display elements after one empty one
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- fix for single fd leak on exit (Cristian Ciupitu)
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1.4.12 - 5 August 2013
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- new option "--null" - patch supplied by Zing Shishak
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- AIX build fix (add "-lc128") - with help from Pawel Piatek
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- AIX "-c" fixes - with help from Pawel Piatek
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- SCO build fix (po2table.sh) - reported by Wouter Pronk
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- test scripts fix for older distributions - patch from Bryan Dongray
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- fix for splice() not using stdin - patch from Zev Weiss
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1.4.6 - 22 January 2013
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- added patch from Pawel Piatek to omit O_NOFOLLOW in AIX
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1.4.5 - 10 January 2013
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- updated manual page to show known problem with "-R" on Cygwin
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1.4.4 - 11 December 2012
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- added debugging, see `pv -h' when configure run with "--enable-debugging"
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- rewrote cursor positioning code used when IPC is unavailable (Cygwin)
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- fixed cursor positioning cursor read answerback problem (Cygwin/Solaris)
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- fixed bug causing crash when progress displayed with too-small terminal
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1.4.0 - 6 December 2012
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- new option "--skip-errors" commissioned by Jim Salter
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- if stdout is a block device, and we don't know the total size, use the
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size of that block device as the total (Peter Samuelson)
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- new option "--stop-at-size" to stop after "--size" bytes
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- report correct filename on read errors
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- fix use-after-free bug in remote PID cleanup code
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- refactored large chunks of code to make it more readable and to replace
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most static variables with a state structure
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1.3.9 - 5 November 2012
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- allow "--format" parameters to be sent with "--remote"
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- configure option "--disable-ipc"
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- added tests for --numeric with --timer and --bytes
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- added tests for --remote
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1.3.8 - 29 October 2012
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- new "--pidfile" option to save process ID to a file
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- integrated patch for --numeric with --timer and --bytes (Sami Liedes)
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- removed signalling from --remote to prevent accidental process kills
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- new "--format" option (originally Vladimir Pal / Vladimir Ermakov)
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1.3.4 - 27 June 2012
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- new "--disable-splice" configure script option
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- fixed line mode size count with multiple files (Moritz Barsnick)
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- fixes for AIX core dumps (Pawel Piatek)
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1.3.1 - 9 June 2012
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- do not use splice() if the write buffer is not empty (Thomas Rachel)
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- added test 15 (pipe transfers), and new test script
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1.3.0 - 5 June 2012
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- added Tiger build patch from Olle Jonsson
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- fix 1024-boundary display garble (Debian bug #586763)
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- use splice(2) where available (Debian bug #601683)
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- added known bugs section of the manual page
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- fixed average rate test, 12 (Andrew Macheret)
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- use IEEE1541 units (Thomas Rachel)
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- bug with rate limit under 10 fixed (Henry Precheur)
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- speed up PV line mode (patch: Guillaume Marcais)
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- remove LD=ld from vars.mk to fix cross-compilation (paintitgray/PV#1291)
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1.2.0 - 14 December 2010
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- integrated improved SI prefixes and --average-rate (Henry Gebhardt)
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- return nonzero if exiting due to SIGTERM (Martin Baum)
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- patch from Phil Rutschman to restore terminal properly on exit
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- fix i18n especially for --help (Sebastian Kayser)
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- refactored pv_display
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- we now have a coherent, documented, exit status
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- modified pipe test and new cksum test from Sebastian Kayser
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- default CFLAGS to just "-O" for non-GCC (Kjetil Torgrim Homme)
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- LFS compile fix for OS X 10.4 (Alexandre de Verteuil)
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- remove DESTDIR / suffix (Sam Nelson, Daniel Pape)
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- fixed potential NULL deref in transfer (Elias Pipping / LLVM/Clang)
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1.1.4 - 6 March 2008
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- patch from Elias Pipping correcting compilation failure on Darwin 9
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- patch from Patrick Collison correcting similar problems on OS X
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- trap SIGINT/SIGHUP/SIGTERM so we clean up IPCs on exit (Laszlo Ersek)
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- abort if numeric option, eg -L, has non-numeric value (Boris Lohner)
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1.1.0 - 30 August 2007
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- new option --remote (-R) to control an already-running process
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- new option --line-mode (-l) to count lines instead of bytes
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- fix for "-L" to be less resource intensive
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- fix for input/output equivalence check on Mac OS X
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- fix for size calculation in pipelines on Mac OS X
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- fixed "make uninstall"
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- removed /debian directory at request of new Debian maintainer
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1.0.1 - 4 August 2007
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- licensing change from Artistic to Artistic 2.0
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- removed the "-l" / "--license" option
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1.0.0 - 2 August 2007
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- act more like "cat" - just skip unreadable files, don't abort
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- removed text version of manual page, and obsolete Info file generation
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- code cleanup and separation of PV internals from CLI front-end
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0.9.9 - 5 February 2007
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- new option --buffer-size (-B) suggested by Mark Tomich
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- build fix: HP/UX largefile compile fix from Timo Savinen
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- maintain better buffer filling during transfers
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- workaround: pv /dev/zero | dd bs=1M count=1k bug (reported by Gert Menke)
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- dropped support for the Texinfo manual
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0.9.6 - 27 February 2006
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- bugfix: key_t incompatibility with Cygwin
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- bugfix: interval (-i) parameter parses numbers after decimal point
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- build fix: use static NLS if msgfmt is unavailable
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- on the final update, blank out the now-zero ETA
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0.9.2 - 1 September 2005
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- Daniel Roethlisberger patch: use lockfiles if terminal locking fails
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0.9.1 - 16 June 2005
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- minor RPM spec file fix for Fedora Core 4
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0.9.0 - 15 November 2004
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- minor NLS bugfix
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0.8.9 - 6 November 2004
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- decimal values now accepted for rate and size, eg "-L 1.23M"
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- code cleanup
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- developers: "make help" now lists Makefile targets
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0.8.6 - 29 June 2004
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- use uu_lock() for terminal locking on FreeBSD
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0.8.5 - 2 May 2004
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- cursor positioning (-c) reliability improved on systems with IPC
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- minor fix: made test 005 more reliable
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- new option --height (-H)
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0.8.2 - 24 April 2004
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- allow k,m,g,t suffixes on numbers
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- added "srpm" and "release" Makefile targets
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0.8.1 - 19 April 2004
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- bugfix in cursor positioning (-c)
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0.8.0 - 12 February 2004
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- replaced GNU getopt with my library code
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- replaced GNU gettext with my very minimal replacement
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- use DESTDIR instead of RPM_BUILD_ROOT for optional installation prefix
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- looked for flaws using RATS, cleaned up code
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0.7.0 - 8 February 2004
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- display buffer management fixes (thanks Cédric Delfosse)
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- replaced --enable-debug with --enable-debugging and --enable-profiling
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0.6.4 - 14 January 2004
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- fixed minor bug in RPM installation
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- bugfix in "make index" (only of interest to developers)
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0.6.3 - 22 December 2003
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- fixed transient bug that reported "resource unavailable" occasionally
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0.6.2 - 6 August 2003
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- block devices now have their size read correctly, so pv /dev/hda1 works
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- minor code cleanups (mainly removal of CVS "Id" tags)
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0.6.0 - 3 August 2003
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- doing ^Z then "bg" then "fg" now continues displaying
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0.5.9 - 23 July 2003
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- fix for test 007 when not in C locale
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- fix for build process to use CPPFLAGS
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- fix for build process to use correct i18n libraries
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- fix for build process - more portable sed in dependency generator
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- fix for install process - remember to mkinstalldirs before installing
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- fixes for building on Mac OS X
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0.5.3 - 4 May 2003
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- added Polish translation thanks to Bartosz Feñski
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<fenio@o2.pl> <http://skawina.eu.org/> and Krystian Zubel
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- moved doc/debian to ./debian at insistence of common sense
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- minor Solaris 8 compatibility fixes
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- seems to compile and test OK on Mac OS X
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0.5.0 - 15 April 2003
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- added French translation thanks to Stéphane Lacasse
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<stephane@gorfou.ca>
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- added German translation thanks to Marcos Kreinacke
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<public@kreinacke.com>
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- switched LGPL reference from "Library" to "Lesser"
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0.4.9 - 18 February 2003
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- support for >2GB files added where available (Debian bug #180986)
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- added doc/debian dir (from Cédric Delfosse)
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- added "make rpm" and "make deb" targets to build RPM and Debian packages
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- added a "make pv-static" rule to build a statically linked version
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0.4.5 - 13 December 2002
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- added Portuguese (Brazilian) translation thanks to Eduardo Aguiar
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0.4.4 - 7 December 2002
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- pause/resume support - don't count time while stopped
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- stop output when resumed in the background
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- terminal size change support
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- bugfix: <=> indicator no longer sticks at right hand edge
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0.4.0 - 27 November 2002
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- allow decimal interval values, eg 0.1, 0.5, etc
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- some simple tests added (`make check')
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- smoother throughput limiting (--rate-limit), now done in 0.1sec chunks
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- bounds-check interval values (-i) - max update interval now 10 minutes
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- more reliable non-blocking output to keep display updated
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- no longer rely on atoll()
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- don't output final blank line if --numeric
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- use fcntl() instead of flock() for Solaris compatibility
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0.3.0 - 25 November 2002
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- handle broken output pipe gracefully
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- continue updating display even when output pipe is blocking
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0.2.6 - 21 October 2002
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- we now ignore EINTR on select()
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- variable-size buffer (still need to add code to change size)
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- added (tentative) support for internationalisation
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- removed superfluous --no-progress, etc options
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- optimised transfer by using bigger buffers, based on st_blksize
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- added --wait option to wait until transfer begins before showing progress
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- added --rate-limit option to limit rate to a maximum throughput
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- added --quiet option (no output at all) to be used with --rate-limit
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0.2.5 - 23 July 2002
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- added [FILE]... arguments, like `cat'
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- function separation in code
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- some bug fixes related to numeric overflow
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0.2.3 - 19 July 2002
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- Texinfo manual written, man page updated
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- byte counter added
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0.2.0 - 18 July 2002
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- ETA counter added
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- screen width estimation added
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- progress bar added
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0.1.0 - 17 July 2002
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- main loop created
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- rate counter added
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- elapsed time counter added
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- percentage calculation added
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0.0.1 - 16 July 2002
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- package created
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- first draft of man page written
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+324
@@ -0,0 +1,324 @@
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UNRELEASED
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* support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and its derivatives has been dropped; removed the RPM spec file, and will no longer build binaries
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* docs: moved all open issues into GitHub and updated the TODO list
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* docs: renamed README to README.md and altered it to Markdown format
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* docs: moved contributors from the README to docs/ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.md
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* docs: moved TODO to TODO.md and altered it to Markdown format
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* docs: moved NEWS to NEWS.md, converted it to UTF-8, and altered it to Markdown format
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1.6.20 - 12 September 2021
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* fix: add missing stddef.h include to number.c (Sam James)
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1.6.19 - 5 September 2021
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* fix: starting pv in the background no longer immediately stops unless the transfer is to/from the terminal (Andriy Gapon, Jonathan Elchison)
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* fix: using -B, -A, or -T now switches on -C implicitly (Johannes Gerer, André Stapf)
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* fix: AIX build fixes (Peter Korsgaard)
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* i18n: updated German "--help" translations (Richard Fonfara)
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* i18n: switched to UTF-8 encoding, added missing translations (de,fr,pt)
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* docs: new "common switches" manual section (Jacek Wielemborek)
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* docs: use placeholder instead of /dev/sda in the manual (Pranav Peshwe)
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* docs: mention MacOS pipes and "-B 1024" in the manual (Jan Venekamp)
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* docs: correct shell in autoconf/scripts/index.sh (Juan Picca)
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||||
* cleanup: various compiler warnings cleaned up
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|
||||
Full changelog is below:
|
||||
* (r181) added common switches section to manual (Jacek Wielemborek)
|
||||
* (r184) use placeholder instead of /dev/sda in the manual (Pranav Peshwe)
|
||||
* (r185) replace ash with sh in autoconf/scripts/index.sh (Juan Picca)
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* (r185) added note to manual about "-B 1024" in MacOS pipes (Jan Venekamp)
|
||||
* (r185) fix AIX config check when the CWD contains "yes" (Peter Korsgaard)
|
||||
* (r189) (#1556) updated German "--help" translations (Richard Fonfara)
|
||||
* (r189) updated missing German translations and changed to UTF-8 encoding
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||||
* (r191) updated missing French translations and changed to UTF-8 encoding
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||||
* (r193) updated missing Portuguese translations, changed to UTF-8 encoding
|
||||
* (r196) (#1563) using -B, -A, or -T now switches on -C implicitly (Johannes Gerer, André Stapf)
|
||||
* (r199) fixed numerous compiler warnings in newer GCC versions
|
||||
* (r200,205) fixed bug where "pv /dev/zero >/dev/null &" stopped immediately (Jonathan Elchison, Andriy Gapon)
|
||||
* (r203,205) marked unused arguments with GCC unused attribute, started using boolean data type for flags, corrected more compiler warnings
|
||||
|
||||
1.6.6 - 30 June 2017
|
||||
* (r161) use %llu instead of %Lu for better compatibility (Eric A. Borisch)
|
||||
* (r162) (#1532) fix target buffer size (-B) being ignored (AndCycle, Ilya Basin, Antoine Beaupré)
|
||||
* (r164) cap read/write sizes, and check elapsed time during read/write cycles, to avoid display hangs with large buffers or slow media; also remove select() call from repeated_write function as it slows the transfer down and the wrapping alarm() means it is unnecessary
|
||||
* (r169) (#1477) use alternate form for transfer counter, such that 13GB is shown as 13.0GB so it's the same width as 13.1GB (André Stapf)
|
||||
* (r171) cleanup: units corrections in man page, of the form kb -> KiB
|
||||
* (r175) report error in "-d" if process fd directory is unreadable, or if process disappears before we start the main loop (Jacek Wielemborek)
|
||||
|
||||
1.6.0 - 15 March 2015
|
||||
* fix lstat64 support when unavailable - separate patches supplied by Ganael Laplanche and Peter Korsgaard
|
||||
* (#1506) new option "-D" / "--delay-start" to only show bar after N seconds (Damon Harper)
|
||||
* new option "--fineta" / "-I" to show ETA as time of day rather than time remaining - patch supplied by Erkki Seppälä (r147)
|
||||
* (#1509) change ETA (--eta / -e) so that days are given if the hours remaining are 24 or more (Jacek Wielemborek)
|
||||
* (#1499) repeat read and write attempts on partial buffer fill/empty to work around post-signal transfer rate drop reported by Ralf Ramsauer
|
||||
* (#1507) do not try to calculate total size in line mode, due to bug reported by Jacek Wielemborek and Michiel Van Herwegen
|
||||
* cleanup: removed defunct RATS comments and unnecessary copyright notices
|
||||
* clean up displayed lines when using --watchfd PID, when PID exits
|
||||
* output errors on a new line to avoid overwriting transfer bar
|
||||
|
||||
1.5.7 - 26 August 2014
|
||||
* show KiB instead of incorrect kiB (Debian bug #706175)
|
||||
* (#1284) do not gzip man page, for non-Linux OSes (Bob Friesenhahn)
|
||||
* work around "awk" bug in tests/016-numeric-timer in decimal "," locales
|
||||
* fix "make rpm" and "make srpm", extend "make release" to sign releases
|
||||
|
||||
1.5.3 - 4 May 2014
|
||||
* remove SPLICE_F_NONBLOCK to fix problem with slow splice() (Jan Seda)
|
||||
|
||||
1.5.2 - 10 February 2014
|
||||
* allow "--watchfd" to look at block devices
|
||||
* let "--watchfd PID:FD" work with "--size N"
|
||||
* moved contributors out of the manual as the list was too long (NB everyone is still listed in the README and always will be)
|
||||
|
||||
1.5.1 - 23 January 2014
|
||||
* new option "--watchfd" - suggested by Jacek Wielemborek and "fdwatch"
|
||||
* use non-block flag with splice()
|
||||
* new display option "--buffer-percent", suggested by Kim Krecht
|
||||
* new display option "--last-written", suggested by Kim Krecht
|
||||
* new transfer option "--no-splice"
|
||||
* fix for minor bug which dropped display elements after one empty one
|
||||
* fix for single fd leak on exit (Cristian Ciupitu)
|
||||
|
||||
1.4.12 - 5 August 2013
|
||||
* new option "--null" - patch supplied by Zing Shishak
|
||||
* AIX build fix (add "-lc128") - with help from Pawel Piatek
|
||||
* AIX "-c" fixes - with help from Pawel Piatek
|
||||
* SCO build fix (po2table.sh) - reported by Wouter Pronk
|
||||
* test scripts fix for older distributions - patch from Bryan Dongray
|
||||
* fix for splice() not using stdin - patch from Zev Weiss
|
||||
|
||||
1.4.6 - 22 January 2013
|
||||
* added patch from Pawel Piatek to omit O_NOFOLLOW in AIX
|
||||
|
||||
1.4.5 - 10 January 2013
|
||||
* updated manual page to show known problem with "-R" on Cygwin
|
||||
|
||||
1.4.4 - 11 December 2012
|
||||
* added debugging, see `pv -h' when configure run with "--enable-debugging"
|
||||
* rewrote cursor positioning code used when IPC is unavailable (Cygwin)
|
||||
* fixed cursor positioning cursor read answerback problem (Cygwin/Solaris)
|
||||
* fixed bug causing crash when progress displayed with too-small terminal
|
||||
|
||||
1.4.0 - 6 December 2012
|
||||
* new option "--skip-errors" commissioned by Jim Salter
|
||||
* if stdout is a block device, and we don't know the total size, use the size of that block device as the total (Peter Samuelson)
|
||||
* new option "--stop-at-size" to stop after "--size" bytes
|
||||
* report correct filename on read errors
|
||||
* fix use-after-free bug in remote PID cleanup code
|
||||
* refactored large chunks of code to make it more readable and to replace most static variables with a state structure
|
||||
|
||||
1.3.9 - 5 November 2012
|
||||
* allow "--format" parameters to be sent with "--remote"
|
||||
* configure option "--disable-ipc"
|
||||
* added tests for --numeric with --timer and --bytes
|
||||
* added tests for --remote
|
||||
|
||||
1.3.8 - 29 October 2012
|
||||
* new "--pidfile" option to save process ID to a file
|
||||
* integrated patch for --numeric with --timer and --bytes (Sami Liedes)
|
||||
* removed signalling from --remote to prevent accidental process kills
|
||||
* new "--format" option (originally Vladimir Pal / Vladimir Ermakov)
|
||||
|
||||
1.3.4 - 27 June 2012
|
||||
* new "--disable-splice" configure script option
|
||||
* fixed line mode size count with multiple files (Moritz Barsnick)
|
||||
* fixes for AIX core dumps (Pawel Piatek)
|
||||
|
||||
1.3.1 - 9 June 2012
|
||||
* do not use splice() if the write buffer is not empty (Thomas Rachel)
|
||||
* added test 15 (pipe transfers), and new test script
|
||||
|
||||
1.3.0 - 5 June 2012
|
||||
* added Tiger build patch from Olle Jonsson
|
||||
* fix 1024-boundary display garble (Debian bug #586763)
|
||||
* use splice(2) where available (Debian bug #601683)
|
||||
* added known bugs section of the manual page
|
||||
* fixed average rate test, 12 (Andrew Macheret)
|
||||
* use IEEE1541 units (Thomas Rachel)
|
||||
* bug with rate limit under 10 fixed (Henry Precheur)
|
||||
* speed up PV line mode (patch: Guillaume Marcais)
|
||||
* remove LD=ld from vars.mk to fix cross-compilation (paintitgray/PV#1291)
|
||||
|
||||
1.2.0 - 14 December 2010
|
||||
* integrated improved SI prefixes and --average-rate (Henry Gebhardt)
|
||||
* return nonzero if exiting due to SIGTERM (Martin Baum)
|
||||
* patch from Phil Rutschman to restore terminal properly on exit
|
||||
* fix i18n especially for --help (Sebastian Kayser)
|
||||
* refactored pv_display
|
||||
* we now have a coherent, documented, exit status
|
||||
* modified pipe test and new cksum test from Sebastian Kayser
|
||||
* default CFLAGS to just "-O" for non-GCC (Kjetil Torgrim Homme)
|
||||
* LFS compile fix for OS X 10.4 (Alexandre de Verteuil)
|
||||
* remove DESTDIR / suffix (Sam Nelson, Daniel Pape)
|
||||
* fixed potential NULL deref in transfer (Elias Pipping / LLVM/Clang)
|
||||
|
||||
1.1.4 - 6 March 2008
|
||||
* patch from Elias Pipping correcting compilation failure on Darwin 9
|
||||
* patch from Patrick Collison correcting similar problems on OS X
|
||||
* trap SIGINT/SIGHUP/SIGTERM so we clean up IPCs on exit (Laszlo Ersek)
|
||||
* abort if numeric option, eg -L, has non-numeric value (Boris Lohner)
|
||||
|
||||
1.1.0 - 30 August 2007
|
||||
* new option --remote (-R) to control an already-running process
|
||||
* new option --line-mode (-l) to count lines instead of bytes
|
||||
* fix for "-L" to be less resource intensive
|
||||
* fix for input/output equivalence check on Mac OS X
|
||||
* fix for size calculation in pipelines on Mac OS X
|
||||
* fixed "make uninstall"
|
||||
* removed /debian directory at request of new Debian maintainer
|
||||
|
||||
1.0.1 - 4 August 2007
|
||||
* licensing change from Artistic to Artistic 2.0
|
||||
* removed the "-l" / "--license" option
|
||||
|
||||
1.0.0 - 2 August 2007
|
||||
* act more like "cat" - just skip unreadable files, don't abort
|
||||
* removed text version of manual page, and obsolete Info file generation
|
||||
* code cleanup and separation of PV internals from CLI front-end
|
||||
|
||||
0.9.9 - 5 February 2007
|
||||
* new option --buffer-size (-B) suggested by Mark Tomich
|
||||
* build fix: HP/UX largefile compile fix from Timo Savinen
|
||||
* maintain better buffer filling during transfers
|
||||
* workaround: pv /dev/zero | dd bs=1M count=1k bug (reported by Gert Menke)
|
||||
* dropped support for the Texinfo manual
|
||||
|
||||
0.9.6 - 27 February 2006
|
||||
* bugfix: key_t incompatibility with Cygwin
|
||||
* bugfix: interval (-i) parameter parses numbers after decimal point
|
||||
* build fix: use static NLS if msgfmt is unavailable
|
||||
* on the final update, blank out the now-zero ETA
|
||||
|
||||
0.9.2 - 1 September 2005
|
||||
* Daniel Roethlisberger patch: use lockfiles if terminal locking fails
|
||||
|
||||
0.9.1 - 16 June 2005
|
||||
* minor RPM spec file fix for Fedora Core 4
|
||||
|
||||
0.9.0 - 15 November 2004
|
||||
* minor NLS bugfix
|
||||
|
||||
0.8.9 - 6 November 2004
|
||||
* decimal values now accepted for rate and size, eg "-L 1.23M"
|
||||
* code cleanup
|
||||
* developers: "make help" now lists Makefile targets
|
||||
|
||||
0.8.6 - 29 June 2004
|
||||
* use uu_lock() for terminal locking on FreeBSD
|
||||
|
||||
0.8.5 - 2 May 2004
|
||||
* cursor positioning (-c) reliability improved on systems with IPC
|
||||
* minor fix: made test 005 more reliable
|
||||
* new option --height (-H)
|
||||
|
||||
0.8.2 - 24 April 2004
|
||||
* allow k,m,g,t suffixes on numbers
|
||||
* added "srpm" and "release" Makefile targets
|
||||
|
||||
0.8.1 - 19 April 2004
|
||||
* bugfix in cursor positioning (-c)
|
||||
|
||||
0.8.0 - 12 February 2004
|
||||
* replaced GNU getopt with my library code
|
||||
* replaced GNU gettext with my very minimal replacement
|
||||
* use DESTDIR instead of RPM_BUILD_ROOT for optional installation prefix
|
||||
* looked for flaws using RATS, cleaned up code
|
||||
|
||||
0.7.0 - 8 February 2004
|
||||
* display buffer management fixes (thanks Cédric Delfosse)
|
||||
* replaced --enable-debug with --enable-debugging and --enable-profiling
|
||||
|
||||
0.6.4 - 14 January 2004
|
||||
* fixed minor bug in RPM installation
|
||||
* bugfix in "make index" (only of interest to developers)
|
||||
|
||||
0.6.3 - 22 December 2003
|
||||
* fixed transient bug that reported "resource unavailable" occasionally
|
||||
|
||||
0.6.2 - 6 August 2003
|
||||
* block devices now have their size read correctly, so pv /dev/hda1 works
|
||||
* minor code cleanups (mainly removal of CVS "Id" tags)
|
||||
|
||||
0.6.0 - 3 August 2003
|
||||
* doing ^Z then "bg" then "fg" now continues displaying
|
||||
|
||||
0.5.9 - 23 July 2003
|
||||
* fix for test 007 when not in C locale
|
||||
* fix for build process to use CPPFLAGS
|
||||
* fix for build process to use correct i18n libraries
|
||||
* fix for build process - more portable sed in dependency generator
|
||||
* fix for install process - remember to mkinstalldirs before installing
|
||||
* fixes for building on Mac OS X
|
||||
|
||||
0.5.3 - 4 May 2003
|
||||
* added Polish translation thanks to Bartosz Feński <fenio@o2.pl> <http://skawina.eu.org/> and Krystian Zubel
|
||||
* moved doc/debian to ./debian at insistence of common sense
|
||||
* minor Solaris 8 compatibility fixes
|
||||
* seems to compile and test OK on Mac OS X
|
||||
|
||||
0.5.0 - 15 April 2003
|
||||
* added French translation thanks to Stéphane Lacasse <stephane@gorfou.ca>
|
||||
* added German translation thanks to Marcos Kreinacke <public@kreinacke.com>
|
||||
* switched LGPL reference from "Library" to "Lesser"
|
||||
|
||||
0.4.9 - 18 February 2003
|
||||
* support for >2GB files added where available (Debian bug #180986)
|
||||
* added doc/debian dir (from Cédric Delfosse)
|
||||
* added "make rpm" and "make deb" targets to build RPM and Debian packages
|
||||
* added a "make pv-static" rule to build a statically linked version
|
||||
|
||||
0.4.5 - 13 December 2002
|
||||
* added Portuguese (Brazilian) translation thanks to Eduardo Aguiar
|
||||
|
||||
0.4.4 - 7 December 2002
|
||||
* pause/resume support - don't count time while stopped
|
||||
* stop output when resumed in the background
|
||||
* terminal size change support
|
||||
* bugfix: <=> indicator no longer sticks at right hand edge
|
||||
|
||||
0.4.0 - 27 November 2002
|
||||
* allow decimal interval values, eg 0.1, 0.5, etc
|
||||
* some simple tests added (`make check')
|
||||
* smoother throughput limiting (--rate-limit), now done in 0.1sec chunks
|
||||
* bounds-check interval values (-i) - max update interval now 10 minutes
|
||||
* more reliable non-blocking output to keep display updated
|
||||
* no longer rely on atoll()
|
||||
* don't output final blank line if --numeric
|
||||
* use fcntl() instead of flock() for Solaris compatibility
|
||||
|
||||
0.3.0 - 25 November 2002
|
||||
* handle broken output pipe gracefully
|
||||
* continue updating display even when output pipe is blocking
|
||||
|
||||
0.2.6 - 21 October 2002
|
||||
* we now ignore EINTR on select()
|
||||
* variable-size buffer (still need to add code to change size)
|
||||
* added (tentative) support for internationalisation
|
||||
* removed superfluous --no-progress, etc options
|
||||
* optimised transfer by using bigger buffers, based on st_blksize
|
||||
* added --wait option to wait until transfer begins before showing progress
|
||||
* added --rate-limit option to limit rate to a maximum throughput
|
||||
* added --quiet option (no output at all) to be used with --rate-limit
|
||||
|
||||
0.2.5 - 23 July 2002
|
||||
* added [FILE]... arguments, like `cat'
|
||||
* function separation in code
|
||||
* some bug fixes related to numeric overflow
|
||||
|
||||
0.2.3 - 19 July 2002
|
||||
* Texinfo manual written, man page updated
|
||||
* byte counter added
|
||||
|
||||
0.2.0 - 18 July 2002
|
||||
* ETA counter added
|
||||
* screen width estimation added
|
||||
* progress bar added
|
||||
|
||||
0.1.0 - 17 July 2002
|
||||
* main loop created
|
||||
* rate counter added
|
||||
* elapsed time counter added
|
||||
* percentage calculation added
|
||||
|
||||
0.0.1 - 16 July 2002
|
||||
* package created
|
||||
* first draft of man page written
|
||||
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
|
||||
Things still to do. (GH#n) indicates the Github issue tracker number.
|
||||
|
||||
Bugs:
|
||||
|
||||
- (GH#5) Transfer IPC leadership on exit of leader
|
||||
- (GH#13) Use clock_gettime() in ETA calculation to cope with machine suspend/resume (Mateju Miroslav)
|
||||
- (GH#16) Show days in same format in ETA as in elapsed time
|
||||
- (GH#18) No output in Cygwin from 1.6.19 onwards (Jacek M. Holeczek)
|
||||
- (GH#19) No output in Arch Linux initcpio after 1.6.6 (lacsaP)
|
||||
- (GH#20) Terminal state is not restored correctly in all cases (VA)
|
||||
- (GH#23) No output with -f when run in background after 1.6.6 (gray)
|
||||
- (GH#24) Race condition with multiple "pv -c" leaves terminal state inconsistent (Lars Ellenberg, Viktor Ashirov)
|
||||
- (GH#26) Correct "-n" behaviour when going past 100% of "-s" size (Marcel)
|
||||
- (GH#27) Rate limit downgrade can take a long time to take effect (Stephen Kitt)
|
||||
- (GH#31) No output written from inside zsh <() construct (Frederik Eaton - Dec 2015)
|
||||
- (GH#32) Apply rate limits instantaneously, not averaged over the whole transfer (Jered Floyd - Dec 2018)
|
||||
- (GH#33) Fix compilation problems due to stat64() on Apple Silicon (Filippo Valsorda - Jan 2021)
|
||||
- (GH#34) Continue timer even if input or output is blocking (Martin Probst - Jun 2017)
|
||||
|
||||
Feature requests:
|
||||
|
||||
- (GH#3) Option (-x?) to use xterm title line for status (Joachim Haga)
|
||||
- (GH#4) Option for process title (Martin Sarsale) as "pv - name:FooProcess -xyz - transferred: 1.3GB - 500KB/s - running: 10:15:30s"
|
||||
- (GH#6) Look at effect of O_SYNC or fsync on performance; update counters during buffer flush (
|
||||
- (GH#9) Option to switch rate to per minute if really slow
|
||||
- (GH#10) Add watchfd tests
|
||||
- (GH#11) Option "--progress-from FILE", read last number and use it as bytes read (Jacek Wielemborek)
|
||||
- (GH#12) Allow multiple -d options (Linus Heckemann for multiple PID:FD; Jacek Wielemborek)
|
||||
- (GH#14) Momentary ETA option (Luc Gommans)
|
||||
- (GH#15) Use Unicode for more granular progress bar (Alexander Petrossian)
|
||||
- (GH#17) Allow -r with -l and -n to output lines/sec (Roland Kletzing)
|
||||
- (GH#21) Options to change the units in the rate display (Jeffrey Paul, John W. O'Brien, David Henderson)
|
||||
- (GH#22) Options to skip input and seek on output (Jason A. Pfeil, Feb 2022)
|
||||
- (GH#25) Normalise progress to 100% on overrun (Andrej Gantvorg)
|
||||
- (GH#28) Calculate ETA based on current average rate instead of global average (Matt, Christoph Biedl)
|
||||
- (GH#29) Option to enable O_DIRECT (Romain Kang, Jacek Wielemborek)
|
||||
- (GH#30) Option for dynamic interval to improve ETA predictions for long-running transfers (Christoph Biedl)
|
||||
- (GH#35) Allow decimal values for -s, -L, -B (Thomas Watson - Aug 2020)
|
||||
- (GH#36) Ignore SIGWINCH (window size change) if -w / -H provided
|
||||
- (GH#37) Allow -E to take a block size argument so errors cause a skip to the next block (Anthony DeRobertis - Oct 2016)
|
||||
- (GH#38) Reset ETA on SIGUSR1 (Jacek Wielemborek - Jan 2019)
|
||||
- (GH#39) Use posix_fadvise() like cat(1) does (Jacek Wielemborek - Oct 2015)
|
||||
- (GH#40) Permit -c with -d PID:FD, reject -N with -d PID (Norman Rasmussen - Nov 2020)
|
||||
- (GH#41) Improve how backwards-moving reads are shown in --watchfd (Ryan Cooley - Dec 2017)
|
||||
- (GH#42) Option to discard stdin so nothing is written to stdout (André Stapf - Apr 2017)
|
||||
- (GH#43) Differentiate between "--eta" and "--fineta" in display (André Stapf - Apr 2017)
|
||||
- (GH#44) Specify size for "-s" by pointing to a filename to use the size of
|
||||
- (GH#45) Option --sparse (with block size option) to write sparse output (Andriy Galetski - Apr 2019)
|
||||
- (GH#46) Option to show speed gauge (% max speed) if progress not known (Ryan Cooley - Jun 2019)
|
||||
- (GH#47) Analyse splice and buffer usage to improve performance
|
||||
- (GH#48) Option to show multiple files with individual sizes and a cumulative total (Zach Riggle - Jul 2021)
|
||||
- (GH#49) Option to provide stats for avg/min/max/stddev throughput (Venky.N.Iyer)
|
||||
- (GH#50) Allow pv to report on a whole pipeline at once (Will Entriken - Feb 2011)
|
||||
|
||||
Any assistance would be appreciated.
|
||||
+57
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
|
||||
Things still to do. (GH#n) indicates the Github issue tracker number.
|
||||
|
||||
Bugs
|
||||
----
|
||||
|
||||
* (GH#5) Transfer IPC leadership on exit of leader
|
||||
* (GH#13) Use `clock_gettime()` in ETA calculation to cope with machine suspend/resume (Mateju Miroslav)
|
||||
* (GH#16) Show days in same format in ETA as in elapsed time
|
||||
* (GH#18) No output in Cygwin from 1.6.19 onwards (Jacek M. Holeczek)
|
||||
* (GH#19) No output in Arch Linux initcpio after 1.6.6 (lacsaP)
|
||||
* (GH#20) Terminal state is not restored correctly in all cases (VA)
|
||||
* (GH#23) No output with "`-f`" when run in background after 1.6.6 (gray)
|
||||
* (GH#24) Race condition with multiple "`pv -c`" leaves terminal state inconsistent (Lars Ellenberg, Viktor Ashirov)
|
||||
* (GH#26) Correct "`-n`" behaviour when going past 100% of "`-s`" size (Marcel)
|
||||
* (GH#27) Rate limit downgrade can take a long time to take effect (Stephen Kitt)
|
||||
* (GH#31) No output written from inside zsh `<()` construct (Frederik Eaton - Dec 2015)
|
||||
* (GH#32) Apply rate limits instantaneously, not averaged over the whole transfer (Jered Floyd - Dec 2018)
|
||||
* (GH#33) Fix compilation problems due to `stat64()` on Apple Silicon (Filippo Valsorda - Jan 2021)
|
||||
* (GH#34) Continue timer even if input or output is blocking (Martin Probst - Jun 2017)
|
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Feature requests
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* (GH#3) Option (-x?) to use xterm title line for status (Joachim Haga)
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* (GH#4) Option for process title (Martin Sarsale) as "`pv - name:FooProcess -xyz - transferred: 1.3GB - 500KB/s - running: 10:15:30s`"
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* (GH#6) Look at effect of `O_SYNC` or `fsync` on performance; update counters during buffer flush
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* (GH#9) Option to switch rate to per minute if really slow
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* (GH#10) Add watchfd tests
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* (GH#11) Option "`--progress-from FILE`", read last number and use it as bytes read (Jacek Wielemborek)
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* (GH#12) Allow multiple "`-d`" options (Linus Heckemann for multiple PID:FD; Jacek Wielemborek)
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* (GH#14) Momentary ETA option (Luc Gommans)
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* (GH#15) Use Unicode for more granular progress bar (Alexander Petrossian)
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* (GH#17) Allow "`-r`" with "`-l`" and "`-n`" to output lines/sec (Roland Kletzing)
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* (GH#21) Options to change the units in the rate display (Jeffrey Paul, John W. O'Brien, David Henderson)
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* (GH#22) Options to skip input and seek on output (Jason A. Pfeil, Feb 2022)
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* (GH#25) Normalise progress to 100% on overrun (Andrej Gantvorg)
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* (GH#28) Calculate ETA based on current average rate instead of global average (Matt, Christoph Biedl)
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* (GH#29) Option to enable O_DIRECT (Romain Kang, Jacek Wielemborek)
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* (GH#30) Option for dynamic interval to improve ETA predictions for long-running transfers (Christoph Biedl)
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* (GH#35) Allow decimal values for "`-s`", "`-L`", "`-B`" (Thomas Watson - Aug 2020)
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* (GH#36) Ignore SIGWINCH (window size change) if "`-w`" / "`-H`" provided
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* (GH#37) Allow "`-E`" to take a block size argument so errors cause a skip to the next block (Anthony DeRobertis - Oct 2016)
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* (GH#38) Reset ETA on `SIGUSR1` (Jacek Wielemborek - Jan 2019)
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* (GH#39) Use `posix_fadvise()` like `cat`(1) does (Jacek Wielemborek - Oct 2015)
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* (GH#40) Permit "`-c`" with "`-d PID:FD`", reject "`-N`" with "`-d PID`" (Norman Rasmussen - Nov 2020)
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* (GH#41) Improve how backwards-moving reads are shown in "`--watchfd`" (Ryan Cooley - Dec 2017)
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* (GH#42) Option to discard stdin so nothing is written to stdout (André Stapf - Apr 2017)
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* (GH#43) Differentiate between "`--eta`" and "`--fineta`" in display (André Stapf - Apr 2017)
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* (GH#44) Specify size for "`-s`" by pointing to a filename to use the size of
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* (GH#45) Option "`--sparse`" (with block size option) to write sparse output (Andriy Galetski - Apr 2019)
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* (GH#46) Option to show speed gauge (% max speed) if progress not known (Ryan Cooley - Jun 2019)
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* (GH#47) Analyse splice and buffer usage to improve performance
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* (GH#48) Option to show multiple files with individual sizes and a cumulative total (Zach Riggle - Jul 2021)
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* (GH#49) Option to provide stats for avg/min/max/stddev throughput (Venky.N.Iyer)
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* (GH#50) Allow pv to report on a whole pipeline at once (Will Entriken - Feb 2011)
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Any assistance would be appreciated.
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