Age | Commit message (Collapse) | Author | |
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2002-08-31 | Change `exit (0)' to `exit (EXIT_SUCCESS)', | Jim Meyering | |
`exit (1)' to `exit (EXIT_FAILURE)', and `usage (1)' to `usage (EXIT_FAILURE)'. | |||
2002-08-30 | Change `error (1, ...' to `error (EXIT_FAILURE, ...'. | Jim Meyering | |
2002-07-02 | (usage): Use the PACKAGE_BUGREPORT e-mail address, rather than hard-coding it. | Jim Meyering | |
2002-03-10 | (main): Change wording in diagnostic. | Jim Meyering | |
2001-12-02 | Use new macros, HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION and VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION | Jim Meyering | |
instead of hard-coding --help and --version descriptions. | |||
2001-11-23 | (usage): Note that ``Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory | Jim Meyering | |
for short options too.'' | |||
2001-11-23 | Split usage strings so that --help and --version | Jim Meyering | |
descriptions are alone in their own string. | |||
2001-11-23 | (usage): Split --help output into smaller pieces. | Jim Meyering | |
Use fputs, not printf. | |||
2001-08-14 | (AUTHORS): Mark string for translation, since it contains the English word ↵ | Jim Meyering | |
`and'. | |||
2001-07-02 | (do_link): Test the boolean symbolic_link, not the function, symlink. | Jim Meyering | |
Patch by Frederik Eaton. | |||
2001-05-12 | (strip_trailing_slashes): Remove declaration; now in dirname.h. | Jim Meyering | |
2001-02-03 | (main): Change type of index variable to `unsigned int' to avoid a warning. | Jim Meyering | |
2000-12-24 | (main): Actually use the local variable, `backup_suffix_string'. | Jim Meyering | |
2000-09-04 | (do_link): Tweak diagnostics. | Jim Meyering | |
2000-08-08 | (do_link): Invoke xalloc_die instead of printing our own message. | Jim Meyering | |
2000-07-24 | Convert "`%s'" in format strings to "%s", and wrap each | Jim Meyering | |
corresponding argument in a `quote (...)' call. Add more precise diagnostics. | |||
2000-05-15 | (do_link): Use complete strings in diagnostics so they | Jim Meyering | |
are easier to translate. Reported by Michel Robitaille. (main): Drop support for the case in which S_ISLNK wasn't defined. It was broken in any case. | |||
2000-05-13 | Arrange to call close_stdout only upon exit. | Jim Meyering | |
2000-04-08 | Document that while the --backup option takes an | Jim Meyering | |
optional argument, the -b option accepts none. (main): Use `backup type' in call to xget_version, not the now-deprecated `--version-control'. | |||
2000-01-24 | (usage): Describe behavior when LINK_NAME is omitted. | Jim Meyering | |
From Michael Stone. | |||
2000-01-09 | (do_link): Produce the same sort of one-line output for | Jim Meyering | |
`--backup --verbose' as cp, mv, install. Before this, the backup file name wasn't printed at all. | |||
1999-12-23 | (usage): Correct typos. | Jim Meyering | |
List new --target-directory=... usage. Reported by Göran Uddeborg | |||
1999-11-07 | (do_link): Warn that making a hard link to a symbolic link is not portable. | Jim Meyering | |
1999-11-07 | Remove entire #if LINK_FOLLOWS_SYMLINKS block. | Jim Meyering | |
1999-11-07 | Add comment prior to removing #if LINK_FOLLOWS_SYMLINKS block | Jim Meyering | |
1999-11-07 | Allow hard links to symlinks on systems that support it. | Jim Meyering | |
(STAT_LIKE_LINK): Define. (do_link): Use STAT_LIKE_LINK, rather than bare `stat', and perform the extra lstat only on systems where LINK_FOLLOWS_SYMLINKS. | |||
1999-11-06 | (do_link): Fix typo (in which the function name `symlink' | Jim Meyering | |
was tested instead of the variable `symbolic_link') that could make ln perform an unneeded `stat' call. | |||
1999-10-31 | tweak usage | Jim Meyering | |
1999-10-30 | Convert --backup to take an optional argument. | Jim Meyering | |
Deprecate --version-control (-V) in comments. (usage): Remove mention of --version-control. (main): Make -V warn then fall through into --backup case. [--backup case]: Handle optional arg. | |||
1999-10-17 | remove last `,' in enum | Jim Meyering | |
1999-10-09 | Accept new option: --target-directory=DIR | Jim Meyering | |
(TARGET_DIRECTORY_OPTION): Define. (usage): Describe it. (main): Implement it. Make code clearer: use new variable `n_files' in place of `argc - optind'. Use `file' instead of `argv + optind'. | |||
1999-05-23 | (same_name): Remove function. | Jim Meyering | |
<same.h>: Include this instead. <dirname.h>: No longer include this. | |||
1999-04-01 | (main): Qualify a char* with the `const' keyword. | Jim Meyering | |
1999-03-31 | Don't include closeout.h or version-etc.h explicitly. Now, they're included ↵ | Jim Meyering | |
via sys2.h. | |||
1999-03-26 | No longer include long-options.h. | Jim Meyering | |
Include version-etc.h instead. (PROGRAM_NAME, AUTHORS): Define. [long_options]: Add entries for --help and --version. Remove parse_long_options call. (main) [getopt switch]: Add a case for each of --help and --version. | |||
1999-03-04 | Include long-options.h | Jim Meyering | |
[long_options]: Remove the "help" and "version" entries. (main): Use parse_long_options, including author name(s). Remove the show_version and show_help blocks. | |||
1999-01-31 | (do_link): Allow creation of a hard link to a dangling | Jim Meyering | |
symlink. Reported by Alexey Solovyov: | |||
1999-01-18 | (do_link): Try to remove DEST even after renaming it. | Jim Meyering | |
This fixes a bug reported by Jamie Lokier. | |||
1999-01-17 | (same_name): Use SAME_INODE rather than open coding it. | Jim Meyering | |
1999-01-17 | compress copyright | Jim Meyering | |
1999-01-16 | Remove declarations of base_name and get_version. | Jim Meyering | |
(main): Don't call getenv ("VERSION_CONTROL"); xget_version does it. Use xget_version and function-style XARGMATCH. | |||
1998-12-07 | Use dir_name, not dirname. Include dirname.h. | Jim Meyering | |
1998-09-19 | update bug-reporting address | Jim Meyering | |
1998-08-30 | (long_options): Use corresponding short-option character | Jim Meyering | |
in place of `1', and `NULL' in place of pointer in initialization. | |||
1998-02-08 | (usage): Reword to use `TARGET' and `LINK_NAME' in description. | Jim Meyering | |
1998-01-22 | Declare new global, backup_type. | Jim Meyering | |
(main): Initialize backup_type unconditionally. (do_link): Call find_backup_file_name with new argument, backup_type. | |||
1998-01-04 | (main, usage): Check for write error to stdout before exiting. | Jim Meyering | |
Include "closeout.h". | |||
1997-12-11 | (do_link): Don't require --force when target exists and | Jim Meyering | |
using --backup. This changes makes ln consistent with cp and mv in this respect. Suggestion from Eli Zaretskii. | |||
1997-10-23 | Remove stpcpy decl. | Jim Meyering | |
1997-10-07 | update bug-reporting address | Jim Meyering | |