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Re: AS_MKDIR_P bug/patch
From: |
Andreas Schwab |
Subject: |
Re: AS_MKDIR_P bug/patch |
Date: |
Fri, 26 Sep 2003 13:11:11 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:
> @@ -690,6 +690,7 @@ m4_defun([_AS_MKDIR_P_PREPARE],
> [if mkdir -p . 2>/dev/null; then
> as_mkdir_p=:
> else
> + rm -fr ./-p
IMHO using rmdir here has less change of destoying a pre-existing
directory (and if it's created by mkdir it should be empty anyway).
Andreas.
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