From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 21:58:05 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: fixed Ed Avis' mv bug
X-Git-Tag: v5.0.1~824
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f193c70c6bbbc65e98df8b096a87140de5e476e4;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

fixed Ed Avis' mv bug
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diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 187ffbb391..b1d4b69936 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -73,11 +73,6 @@ nl: fix this bug:
 
 m4: rename all macros that start with AC_ to start with another prefix
 
-Consider using an autoconf test and rename wrapper to make mv work
-properly (by unlinking a) in cases like this:
-  : > a; ln a b; mv a b
-Reported by Ed Avis: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.fileutils.bugs/686
-
 document that `true --version' can fail, e.g., like this:
   ./true --version >&-
   ./true: write error: Bad file number