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bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated syml

From:	Paul Eggert
Subject:	bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir
Date:	Wed, 05 Sep 2012 07:34:43 -0700
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On 09/04/2012 11:58 PM, Linda A. Walsh wrote:
>    I'm not talking for interactive use... I'm talking for use in a script
> that might run on systems that are not mine -- so I can't rely on shell 
> settings.

Yes you can.  Just start the script with "#!/bin/sh", as usual.
When invoked that way, Bash and other shells are POSIX-compliant
in this area.

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bug#12339: Bug: rm -fr . doesn't dir depth first deletion yet it is documented to do so., (continued)
- bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir, Linda A. Walsh, 2012/09/04
  - bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir, Eric Blake, 2012/09/04
  - bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir, Paul Eggert, 2012/09/04
    - bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir, Linda A. Walsh, 2012/09/04
    - bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir, Paul Eggert, 2012/09/04
    - bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir, Linda A. Walsh, 2012/09/04
    - bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir, Paul Eggert, 2012/09/05
    - bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir, Bernhard Voelker, 2012/09/05
    - bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir, Linda A. Walsh, 2012/09/05
    - bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir, Paul Eggert <=
    - bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir, Linda A. Walsh, 2012/09/05
    - bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir, Paul Eggert, 2012/09/05
    - bug#12339: [PATCH] rm: avoid bogus diagnostic for a slash-decorated symlink-to-dir, Linda Walsh, 2012/09/05
- bug#12339: Bug: rm -fr . doesn't dir depth first deletion yet it is documented to do so., Bernhard Voelker, 2012/09/06
  - bug#12339: Bug: rm -fr . doesn't dir depth first deletion yet it is documented to do so., Linda Walsh, 2012/09/06
- bug#12339: Gnu rm, changed only recently (4-5 years), and didn't follow letter of posix...(statement follows), Linda Walsh, 2012/09/12
  - bug#12339: Gnu rm, changed only recently (4-5 years), and didn't follow letter of posix...(statement follows), Eric Blake, 2012/09/12
    - bug#12339: Gnu rm, changed only recently (4-5 years), and didn't follow letter of posix...(statement follows), Eric Blake, 2012/09/12
    - bug#12339: Gnu rm, changed only recently (4-5 years), and didn't follow letter of posix...(statement follows), Linda Walsh, 2012/09/12
    - bug#12339: Gnu rm, changed only recently (4-5 years), and didn't follow letter of posix...(statement follows), Linda Walsh, 2012/09/13

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