From unknown Sun Jun 15 08:28:34 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#10679 <10679@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#10679 <10679@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: mv --backup=numbered should perform an atomic update Reply-To: bug#10679 <10679@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2025 15:28:34 +0000 retitle 10679 mv --backup=3Dnumbered should perform an atomic update reassign 10679 coreutils submitter 10679 Jim Meyering severity 10679 wishlist thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Jan 31 07:34:00 2012 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 31 Jan 2012 12:34:00 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46488 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RsCuO-0006qc-8b for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:34:00 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:35704) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RsCuL-0006qP-VI for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:33:59 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RsCtx-00068U-M7 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:33:37 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]:53250) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RsCtx-00068Q-Ke for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:33:33 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:57775) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RsCts-00055Z-6e for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:33:33 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RsCtm-00067i-Bp for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:33:28 -0500 Received: from mx.meyering.net ([88.168.87.75]:33881) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RsCtm-00067d-6i for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:33:22 -0500 Received: from rho.meyering.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by rho.meyering.net (Acme Bit-Twister) with ESMTP id B326D60096 for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:33:20 +0100 (CET) From: Jim Meyering To: bug-coreutils@gnu.org Subject: mv --backup=numbered should perform an atomic update Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:33:20 +0100 Message-ID: <87bopkhx0v.fsf@rho.meyering.net> Lines: 6 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.17 X-Spam-Score: -4.2 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -4.2 (----) Since I'm closing the related ticket in which this was raised, here's a new one: In http://bugs.gnu.org/6960, Anders Kaseorg noted that 'mv --backup=numbered ...' does not perform an atomic update. It should. 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