From: Jim Meyering Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 10:51:53 +0000 (+0000) Subject: *** empty log message *** X-Git-Tag: TEXTUTILS-2_0_17~78 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8b67554aec7e812e97cfd3011f43a0ebd033e0d7;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git *** empty log message *** --- diff --git a/old/fileutils/NEWS b/old/fileutils/NEWS index 38664f5342..ccc83fbe9e 100644 --- a/old/fileutils/NEWS +++ b/old/fileutils/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,8 @@ +[4.1.2] [4.1.1] +* mv (likewise for cp), now fails rather than silently clobbering one of + the source files in the following example: + rm -rf a b c; mkdir a b c; touch a/f b/f; mv a/f b/f c * ls -R detects directory cycles, per POSIX. It warns and doesn't infloop. * cp's -P option now means the same as --no-dereference, per POSIX. Use --parents to get the old meaning.