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-rw-r--r--usage.c15
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usage.c b/usage.c
index e4fa6d2f03..82ff13163b 100644
--- a/usage.c
+++ b/usage.c
@@ -7,13 +7,21 @@
#include "cache.h"
static FILE *error_handle;
+static int tweaked_error_buffering;
void vreportf(const char *prefix, const char *err, va_list params)
{
- char msg[4096];
FILE *fh = error_handle ? error_handle : stderr;
- vsnprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), err, params);
- fprintf(fh, "%s%s\n", prefix, msg);
+
+ fflush(fh);
+ if (!tweaked_error_buffering) {
+ setvbuf(fh, NULL, _IOLBF, 0);
+ tweaked_error_buffering = 1;
+ }
+
+ fputs(prefix, fh);
+ vfprintf(fh, err, params);
+ fputc('\n', fh);
}
static NORETURN void usage_builtin(const char *err, va_list params)
@@ -70,6 +78,7 @@ void set_die_is_recursing_routine(int (*routine)(void))
void set_error_handle(FILE *fh)
{
error_handle = fh;
+ tweaked_error_buffering = 0;
}
void NORETURN usagef(const char *err, ...)