On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, Dominique Devienne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In case <move> detects it must move all the files, it does a simple > rename of the directory, as the deprecated <rename> did, and is thus > almost as fast as the old <rename> (still needs to scan everything I > think!?!?).
It has to scan the directory to know that it should move all files. > If your <move> is slow, it's because <move> detected some files > shouldn't be moved, and thus cannot simply rename the directory > (although I guess it could, and delete the ones that shouldn't be > moved...). No, the files that are not supposed to be moved could already be present in the target directory. Neither overwriting the existing files nor deleting them would be very nice. 8-) Stefan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
