Hi coreutils team,
I have omitted that I recently downgraded my coreutils to doublecheck
behaviour for ls, and noticed immediately the same behaviour was
occuring, .. however a period of time the behaviour is no longer
exhibiting the same, I suppose I did not wait long enough for the new
"l
Hi coreutils team,
I have known long time about certain commands that use "--" as a
specially reserved parameter. However, I find the behaviour of it with
ls showing a little confusing results and believe this surmounts to a bug,
by example, ls exhibits unpredictable behaviour when there's a
According to chmod's manpage,
"chmod preserves a directory's set-user-ID and set-group-ID bits unless
you explicitly specify otherwise. You can set or clear the bits with
symbolic modes like u+s and g-s, and you can set (but not clear) the
bits with a numeric mode."
contrary to documentation
