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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2007-07-19 10:14:41 +0200
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2007-07-19 10:14:41 +0200
commit7465b002f9c8850a279568f832ff238ad5ba1476 (patch)
tree05022a53f7aecb02488253491003dd605829fbbb /NEWS
parent8062509aa78d50e071eb95ec8a5dae88fbc00263 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-7465b002f9c8850a279568f832ff238ad5ba1476.tar.xz
"cp -i --update older newer" no longer prompts; same for mv
* src/copy.c (copy_internal): Perform "update" check before the possible interactive prompt. Reported by zeno_AT_biyg_DOT_org in <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/248591> * tests/mv/update: Add tests for the above. * NEWS: Mention the bug fix.
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@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
doing nothing. The behavior of 'cp' is now better documented when
the destination is a symlink.
+ "cp -i --update older newer" no longer prompts; same for mv
+
cut now diagnoses a range starting with zero (e.g., -f 0-2) as invalid;
before, it would treat it as if it started with 1 (-f 1-2).