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README
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coloredstderr is a small library which uses 'LD_PRELOAD' to color stderr.
coloredstderr is a small library which uses 'LD_PRELOAD' to color stderr. It
``follows'' dups, has minimal performance overhead and can ignore certain
binaries (requires /proc).
Like all solutions using 'LD_PRELOAD' it only works with dynamically linked
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Most other existing solutions use a second process which colors its input and
pipe stderr to it. However this creates different runtime behaviour resulting
in a different ordering of the output. Partial lines (no newline) also often
cause problems.
cause problems. coloredstderr handles these cases correctly.
coloredstderr is licensed under GPL 3 (or later).
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