#567749 tweak does not save sparse files sparsely

Package:
tweak
Source:
tweak
Description:
Efficient text-mode hex editor
Submitter:
Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Date:
2010-01-31 04:57:08 UTC
Severity:
normal
#567749#5
Date:
2010-01-31 04:55:19 UTC
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when editing a large-seeming sparse file (nominally 250MB, actual disk
usage 20KB), tweak saves the file non-sparsely.  It would be nice if
tweak were clever enough to save sparse files sparsely.