* doc/coreutils.texi (mv invocation): remove documentation for mv --reply. (cp invocation): Likewise. --- NEWS | 2 ++ doc/coreutils.texi | 24 ++++-------------------- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index dfe893c..ac4e82c 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ls now colorizes files with capabilities if libcap is available + cp and mv: the deprecated --reply=X option is now also undocumented. + ** Bug fixes chcon --verbose now prints a newline after each message diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index f60f9c7..d0bed0e 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -7320,18 +7320,12 @@ cp --parents a/b/c existing_dir copies the file @file{a/b/c} to @file{existing_dir/a/b/c}, creating any missing intermediate directories. [EMAIL PROTECTED] The --reply option was deprecated in 2005, and is scheduled to [EMAIL PROTECTED] be removed in 2008. It is already missing from the --help output. @itemx @[EMAIL PROTECTED]@var{how}} @opindex --reply @cindex interactivity [EMAIL PROTECTED] FIXME: remove in 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: to be removed in [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Using @option{--reply=yes} makes @command{cp} act as if @samp{yes} were -given as a response to every prompt about a destination file. That effectively -cancels any preceding @option{--interactive} or @option{-i} option. -Specify @option{--reply=no} to make @command{cp} act as if @samp{no} were -given as a response to every prompt about a destination file. -Specify @option{--reply=query} to make @command{cp} prompt the user -about each existing destination file. +This option is deprecated. @item -R @itemx -r @@ -8015,17 +8009,7 @@ If the response is not affirmative, the file is skipped. @itemx @[EMAIL PROTECTED]@var{how}} @opindex --reply @cindex interactivity [EMAIL PROTECTED] FIXME: remove in 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: to be removed in [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Specifying @option{--reply=yes} is equivalent to using @option{--force}. -Specify @option{--reply=no} to make @command{mv} act as if @samp{no} were -given as a response to every prompt about a destination file. -Specify @option{--reply=query} to make @command{mv} prompt the user -about each existing destination file. -Note that @option{--reply=no} has an effect only when @command{mv} would prompt -without @option{-i} or equivalent, i.e., when a destination file exists and is -not writable, standard input is a terminal, and no @option{-f} (or equivalent) -option is specified. +This option is deprecated. @item -u @itemx --update -- 1.5.6.3 _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils