bug with "mkdir -p -m ____ ..."

2004-11-24 Thread skt
I think that if both the -p and -m __mode__ options are used with mkdir, then the __mode__ should be used when making any new directories, not just the last one. The way it works now, the umask bits are used for all intermediate directories, and the __mode__ value is only applied to the directory

remove.c clean-up

2004-11-24 Thread Jim Meyering
I've just checked this in. There is no change in functionality. Since the changes of 2004-05-22, the u.saved_cwd member at the bottom of the active-directory stack was no longer strictly necessary. This change removes that member and uses the newer cwd_state parame

Re: [bug-grep] [patch] getting '--devices=skip' to work

2004-11-24 Thread Jeff Moyer
==> Regarding Re: [bug-grep] [patch] getting '--devices=skip' to work; [EMAIL PROTECTED] adds: P> Paul Eggert wrote: >> Tim Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> >>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=135942 P> FYI this also could be a dupe: P> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzi

Re: [bug-grep] [patch] getting '--devices=skip' to work

2004-11-24 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 11:53:13AM -0800, Paul Eggert wrote: > None of these uses would run afoul of the bug that you mentioned, as > far as I can tell. Agreed. Tim. */ pgpQ7wXF3K170.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list [EMAI

Re: [bug-grep] [patch] getting '--devices=skip' to work

2004-11-24 Thread P
Paul Eggert wrote: Tim Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=135942 FYI this also could be a dupe: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=135905 Of the coreutils programs that use O_NONBLOCK: chown and touch don't do I/O. dd uses O_