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"mv a b/" when b does not exist
From: |
Tim Waugh |
Subject: |
"mv a b/" when b does not exist |
Date: |
Mon, 28 Nov 2005 16:52:52 +0000 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.4.2.1i |
This:
rm -rf a b
mkdir a
mv a b/
fails on Linux with coreutils-5.93:
mv: target `b/' is not a directory: No such file or directory
In previous releases (such as 5.2.1) it has worked. The rename() call
is also happy with the trailing slash.
Is this a regression, or an intentional change?
Original bug report:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=174253
Tim.
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- Re: "mv a b/" when b does not exist, Paul Eggert, 2005/11/28
- Re: "mv a b/" when b does not exist, Paul Eggert, 2005/11/30
- Re: "mv a b/" when b does not exist, Eric Blake, 2005/11/30
- Re: "mv a b/" when b does not exist, Paul Eggert, 2005/11/30
- Re: "mv a b/" when b does not exist, Jim Meyering, 2005/11/30
- Re: "mv a b/" when b does not exist, Bob Proulx, 2005/11/30