Re: dired mode recursive delete

[David Kastrup]

Juri Linkov <address@hidden> writes:

>>>>> The problem with this setting is that it emphasizes the fact that
>>>>> Emacs doesn't support cross-device recursive copies.
>>>>                                                ^^^^^^
>>>> I meant `renames' of course.  Copies will now work recursively by
>>>> default, renames will as well, unless the destination is on another
>>>> device.
>>>
>>> Could we eliminate this restriction in dired since now coreutils supports
>>> cross-partition recursive directory renames.
>>
>> What has coreutils to do with it?
>
> Coreutils contains the command `mv' which starting from the version
> 4.0 [...]

You did not answer my question.  I know coreutils and that it has a mv
command that will move across file systems.

But what has coreutils to do with how Emacs moves files?

-- 
David Kastrup