Re: [bug]rm.c pwd.c getcwd.c don't work correctly in MSYS

2005-04-27 Thread Paul Eggert
heromyth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: heromyth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have compiled a copy of coreutils CVS with msysDVLPR-1.0.0-alpha of > MSYS. After I run 'rm -r *' to delete a directory with subdirectory, I > deleted everything in the directory except for itself. > > When I trace into

Re: Support for `tail -10', etc. even when conforming to POSIX.1-2001

2005-04-27 Thread Paul Eggert
Thanks for your review. Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hmm - if coreutils ever supplies renice, that would also be a candidate > for supporting obsolescent usages. Yes, I suppose so. > Also, the Austin group minutes mention that uniq could support '+' > as an option separator That is

[bug]rm.c pwd.c getcwd.c don't work correctly in MSYS

2005-04-27 Thread heromyth
I have compiled a copy of coreutils CVS with msysDVLPR-1.0.0-alpha of MSYS. After I run 'rm -r *' to delete a directory with subdirectory, I deleted everything in the directory except for itself. When I trace into this bug, I found the reason is because of getcwd.c: when it does with a directo

Re: Support for `tail -10', etc. even when conforming to POSIX.1-2001

2005-04-27 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Paul Eggert on 4/26/2005 10:52 AM: > I installed this patch to coreutils to bring back support for commonly > used commands like "tail -10" even when conforming to POSIX.1-2001, as > a compatible extension to POSIX. There are still a few