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diff --git a/old/fileutils/ChangeLog b/old/fileutils/ChangeLog index 80060cd60..e63a1c51e 100644 --- a/old/fileutils/ChangeLog +++ b/old/fileutils/ChangeLog @@ -1,6 +1,144 @@ +2002-06-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + `rm' no longer uses explicit recursion, and as such is now able + to remove hierarchies of effectively unlimited depth. Prior to + this change, on typical systems, rm would fail (segfault) to remove + hierarchies of depth greater than about 25,000. + + * src/remove.c: Merge in all changes from no-recursion branch. See below. + * src/remove.h: Likewise. + * src/rm.c: Likewise. + * src/mv.c: Likewise. + +2002-06-02 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + * tests/rm/r-2: Adjust, now that we no longer report + `removing all entries of directory ...'. + * tests/rm/r-1: Likewise. + + * src/remove.c (enum Ternary): Define type. + (prompt): Add a parameter. Adjust callers. + (remove_entry): Attempt rmdir here, only if a directory is + `known' to be empty. Significant rework. + (remove_dir): Propagate failure `up' also when rmdir fails. + 2002-06-01 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> - * Version 4.1.9. + * tests/rm/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add rm5. + * tests/rm/rm5: New test. + +2002-05-30 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + In interactive mode, prompt only once about an empty directory. + * src/remove.c (enum Prompt_action): Define. + (prompt): Two new parameters. Adjust all callers. + + Performance. + * src/remove.c (remove_entry) [!ROOT_CAN_UNLINK_DIRS]: + Don't call rmdir here. + +2002-05-29 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + * src/remove.c (AD_pop_and_chdir): Don't use errno (it's not valid) + in diagnostic for changed dev/ino. + (remove_entry): Tweak diagnostic. + +2002-05-27 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + * src/remove.c (ROOT_CAN_UNLINK_DIRS): Define. + (AD_pop_and_chdir): Propagate status as we traverse back `up' the tree. + (DO_UNLINK, DO_RMDIR): Define. + (remove_entry) [ROOT_CAN_UNLINK_DIRS]: Add code so this works also on + systems where root can use `unlink' to remove directories. + +2002-05-24 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + * tests/mv/mv-special-1: Adapt for changed format of --verbose output. + +2002-05-22 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + * src/remove.c: Include file-type.h. + Include file type in prompt when asking whether to remove file. + Based on a patch from Paul Eggert. + + * src/remove.c (prompt): Add comment. + + * src/remove.c (remove_dir): Fix another (known) leak. + + * tests/rm/rm3: Don't depend on order of traversal of dir entries. + It is nondeterministic on some types of filesystems. + + * src/remove.c (hash_freer): New function. + (AD_mark_helper): Use it. + (AD_mark_as_unremovable): xstrdup the filename argument. + (remove_dir): Free directory name. + + * src/remove.c (remove_entry): Fail also when trying to remove a + directory without the --recursive option. + Change a diagnostic, s/unlink/remove/, now that it can apply also + to a directory. + + * src/remove.c (is_empty_dir): New function. + (prompt): New function, factored out of... + (remove_entry): ...here. Call it. + (remove_dir): Call prompt before rmdir. + + * src/remove.c (remove_entry): Add support for prompting (e.g., -i). + + * src/remove.h (UPDATE_STATUS): New macro. + * src/remove.c [AD_ent] (status): New member. This lets us propagate + the status from a subdirectory to its parent via AD_pop_and_chdir. + (AD_push_initial): Set it. + (AD_push): Likewise. + (remove_cwd_entries): Change return type to enum RM_status, and + adjust all callers. + (rm): Use UPDATE_STATUS rather than open-coding it. + + * src/remove.c (remove_entry): New function, factored out of... + (remove_cwd_entries): ...here, and... + (rm_1): ...here. + + * src/remove.c (remove_cwd_entries): Add support for --verbose. + (remove_dir): Likewise. + (rm_1): Likewise. + +2002-05-18 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + * tests/rm/rm3: New file. + * tests/rm/rm4: New file. + * tests/rm/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add rm3 and rm4. + +2002-05-17 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + * tests/rm/rm1: New file. + * tests/rm/rm2: New file. + * tests/rm/unread2: New file. + * tests/rm/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add rm1, rm2, and unread2. + + * src/remove.h (enum RM_status) [RM_NONEMPTY_DIR]: New member. + +2002-05-13 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + * src/remove.c (rm): Free cwd_state, if necessary. + +2002-05-01 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> + + * src/remove.c (rm_1): Remove now useless (always true) + user_specified_name parameter. Adjust sole caller. + + * src/mv.c (do_move): Adapt to new calling sequence for rm. + * src/rm.c (main): Likewise. + + * src/remove.c (rm): New function. This interface allows + one to remove multiple arguments at a time. This is important in + that it allows us to hide the remove_init/remove_fini functions and + the cwd_state parameter. + (rm_1): Renamed from rm. + (remove_init, remove_fini): Remove functions. Each body is now + part of `rm'. + * src/remove.h (rm): Update prototype. + +2002-06-01 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> * src/ls.c: Remove use of D_TYPE_IN_DIRENT, now that that symbol has been renamed. @@ -11,18 +149,6 @@ from gcc -W about comparison between signed and unsigned. (copy_internal): Likewise, but use a cast. -2002-05-24 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> - - `rm' no longer uses explicit recursion, and as such is now able - to remove hierarchies of effectively unlimited depth. Prior to - this change, on typical systems, rm was unable to remove - hierarchies of depth greater than about 25,000. - - * src/remove.c: Merge in all changes from no-recursion branch. - * src/remove.h: Likewise. - * src/rm.c: Likewise. - * src/mv.c: Likewise. - 2002-05-22 Jim Meyering <meyering@lucent.com> * src/sys2.h (S_ISREG, S_ISDIR): Define if not already defined. |