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According to jason on 2/11/2009 8:14 PM: >> Meanwhile, any patch to the documentation to make it >> more obvious that -R is a no-op in the presence of -d is both simpler to >> write and also more likely to be applied immediately. > Understood, a good explanation. I don't know of other distros/un*x > implementations that behave this way, mostly because I work with Linux > almost exclusively these days. I agree updating or clarifying the man > page condition would be best. Do you have any suggested wording which would have helped your situation? - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake e...@byu.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkmTlNMACgkQ84KuGfSFAYALPACfWJAQhkpjGkxgbCnr9svt5wUO UDoAn0wCMoKPODWMrl2SlqAjJgikTO++ =5RlI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils