bug#29207: info chmod

2017-11-08 Thread kalle
info chmod doesn't say, which users can apply it successfully. The same for info chown. Are the related man-pages also maintained by GNU coreutils? They also have the same deficiencies... greetings, kalle

bug#29205: --force doesn't work

2017-11-08 Thread Konstantin Kharlamov
Steps to reproduce: 1. $ mkdir -p foo/bar/buzz1 2. $ mkdir -p bar/buzz2 3. $ mv --force bar foo/ Expected result: "bar" is merged into the other "bar" Actual result: error "mv: cannot move 'bar' to 'foo/bar': Directory not empty" I am experiencing this the second time on this week, it's a rea

bug#29069: info coreutils file permissions: improvements/bug-report

2017-11-08 Thread kalle
hi, the parts concerning 27.3 (numeric modes) have been put into a different e-mail by me. >On 2017-10-30 02:38 PM, kalle wrote: >> here some improvement proposals/bug report on info coreutils file permissions: >> >> -in my opinion it would be good to explain the general idea bihind the file per

bug#29069: improvement proposals texinfo-coreutils, 27.3 (numeric modes)

2017-11-08 Thread kalle
hello there, this e-mail continues the discussion about improvement proposals about info coreutils,section "File permissions". '>>' was me (ka...@projektwerkstatt.de writing, '>' was assafgor...@gmail.com This mail continues the specialized debate about `27.3 (numeric modes)'. >> -27.3: is there