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Re: strange behaviour: sed follows symlink when reading but not when wri


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: strange behaviour: sed follows symlink when reading but not when writing on -i and without --follow-symlinks
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2012 16:00:03 +0200
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Il 28/06/2012 01:17, Christoph Anton Mitterer ha scritto:
> 
> Anyway,... you haven't spend words on my suggestion to change the
> default to be --follow-symlinks and replace that by a
> --no-follow-symlinks ?
> 
> Would make the behaviour more consistent... and be more what one
> expects.

Perhaps, but I think it's too late to change the default.

Paolo




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