Re: firmlink deleting files on boot / interpretation of find -xdev switch

2016-09-07 Thread Brent W. Baccala
On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 11:49 AM, Richard Braun wrote: > > We really, really don't want to make standard Unix tools aware of > Hurd-specific stuff, because that allows us to completely reuse the > work of others. With a trend towards systemd, it's even more likely > that our

Re: firmlink deleting files on boot / interpretation of find -xdev switch

2016-09-07 Thread Richard Braun
On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 02:49:31PM -1000, Brent W. Baccala wrote: > Consider the case with symlinks. If "rm" transversed them, it could be a > big problem. Let's see... what's the option for that?... oh, there is > none! Isn't that interesting? "rm" has no option to follow symlinks! > >

[bug #49024] gnumach links with GPLv3+ material but omits GPLv3 text

2016-09-07 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
URL: Summary: gnumach links with GPLv3+ material but omits GPLv3 text Project: The GNU Hurd Submitted by: kon Submitted on: Wed Sep 7 21:24:34 2016 Category: GNU Mach

[bug #49023] glibc - hurd_safe_{copyin, copyout, memmove, memset} broken

2016-09-07 Thread Brent Baccala
URL: Summary: glibc - hurd_safe_{copyin, copyout, memmove, memset} broken Project: The GNU Hurd Submitted by: baccala Submitted on: Wed 07 Sep 2016 09:02:09 PM GMT Category: glibc

[bug #15806] hello translator: unquoted contents option

2016-09-07 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #15806 (project hurd): I believe this was not a bug, and the fix should be reverted. In hurd/fsys.defs, the comment above fsys_get_options says the result should be "sutiable for fsys_set_options". The hello and hello-mt translators do not parse quotation marks in