Patch from Steven Scholz to send the output from 'time'

to stderr, rather than stdout, so that things like

~ # time bunzip2 -c /tmp/test.bz2 > /dev/null
real    0m 29.44s
user    0m 29.30s
sys     0m 0.12s

operate as expected.

diff --git a/miscutils/time.c b/miscutils/time.c
index c30ef43..7aaa12e 100644 (file)
--- a/miscutils/time.c
+++ b/miscutils/time.c
@@ -489,8 +489,8 @@ extern int time_main (int argc, char **argv)
        bb_show_usage();
 
     run_command (argv, &res);
-    summarize (stdout, output_format, argv, &res);
-    fflush (stdout);
+    summarize (stderr, output_format, argv, &res);
+    fflush (stderr);
 
     if (WIFSTOPPED (res.waitstatus))
        exit (WSTOPSIG (res.waitstatus));