Re: coreutils/man/rm.x - fails to mention POSIX "Refuse to remove path/. and path/.., as well as `.' and `..'

2023-09-24 Thread James Feeney via GNU coreutils General Discussion
On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 02:49 +0200, Arsen Arsenović wrote: > > Many standards come and go. > > Note that I agree that a better info viewer (and a better info on-disk > format) are necessary, but groff -Tutf8 -mtty-char | less -R is not > better. It lacks the ability to navigate or reflow (the

Re: coreutils/man/rm.x - fails to mention POSIX "Refuse to remove path/. and path/.., as well as `.' and `..'

2023-09-24 Thread James Feeney via GNU coreutils General Discussion
Sorry, that was probably a bit harsh.

coreutils/man/rm.x - fails to mention POSIX "Refuse to remove path/. and path/.., as well as `.' and `..'

2023-09-23 Thread James Feeney via GNU coreutils General Discussion
coreutils 9.3 coreutils/man/rm.x Even though "rm" was modified, Sat Apr 20 00:03:09 1991 David J. MacKenzie (djm at geech.gnu.ai.mit.edu) ... * rm.c (rm): Refuse to remove path/. and path/.., as well as `.' and `..', for POSIX. ... the rm(1) man page completely fails to mention this