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| From: | Rob Landley |
| Subject: | Re: coreutils/man/rm.x - fails to mention POSIX "Refuse to remove path/. and path/.., as well as `.' and `..' |
| Date: | Mon, 25 Sep 2023 05:58:24 -0500 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.10.0 |
On 9/24/23 01:37, James Feeney via GNU coreutils General Discussion wrote: > Sorry, that was probably a bit harsh. No, people used to regularly boggle at why info still exists: https://www.reddit.com/r/gnu/comments/240mle/why_does_gnu_cling_to_info/ https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/77514/what-is-gnu-info-for https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/159859/why-didnt-gnu-info-succeed-man https://www.reddit.com/r/linuxadmin/comments/27dxrr/does_anybody_use_gnu_info/ These days, info seems so dead nobody talks about it at all anymore. Here's a patch I used to apply to binutils 11 years ago: https://github.com/landley/aboriginal/blob/master/sources/patches/binutils-screwinfo.patch Rob
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