Busybox less sometimes ignores newlines in input?

[Denys Vlasenko]

On Saturday 20 September 2014 13:30, Aaro Koskinen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Sometimes when running "git log", busybox less won't display a newline
> between commits. This happens when git is slow and less needs to wait
> for new input to appear.
> 
> A simple reproducer:
> 
> (perl -e 'print "\nfoo\n";'; sleep 1; perl -e 'print "\nbar\n";') | less

This patch seems to help.
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