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| -rw-r--r-- | src/rm.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -137,9 +137,6 @@ usage (int status) fputs (_("\ Remove (unlink) the FILE(s).\n\ \n\ - -d, --directory unlink FILE, even if it is a non-empty directory\n\ - (super-user only; this works only if your system\n\ - supports `unlink' for nonempty directories)\n\ -f, --force ignore nonexistent files, never prompt\n\ -i, --interactive prompt before any removal\n\ "), stdout); @@ -179,7 +176,6 @@ truly unrecoverable, consider using shred.\n\ static void rm_option_init (struct rm_options *x) { - x->unlink_dirs = false; x->ignore_missing_files = false; x->interactive = false; x->recursive = false; @@ -214,7 +210,10 @@ main (int argc, char **argv) switch (c) { case 'd': - x.unlink_dirs = true; + /* Ignore this option, for backward compatibility with + coreutils 5.92. Some time after 2005, we'll change this + to report an error (or perhaps behave like FreeBSD does) + instead of ignoring the option. */ break; case 'f': |