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Why does Subversion give a broken pipe error when piped into head?

If I do a svn log | head after the tenth line of output I get an error message: svn: Write error: Broken pipe What's going on here? I haven't seen any other command do this when used with head. ...
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Why does this pipeline get SIGTTIN?

When I run the command for i in *.log; do cat "$i" | sort; done | more, the pipeline gets a SIGTTIN signal and is stopped. bash$ for i in *.log; do cat "$i" | sort; done | more ### (one screenful of ...