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rm -d in coreutils 8.19

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Michael Price <mprice <at> atl.lmco.com>
Subject: bug#12260: closed (Re: bug#12260: [patch] rm -d in coreutils 8.19)
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 10:23:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#12260: rm -d in coreutils 8.19

which was filed against the coreutils package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 12260 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: 12260-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12260: [patch] rm -d in coreutils 8.19
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 12:21:09 +0200

Jim Meyering wrote:

> Robert Day wrote:
>> Looks good to me; feel free to push it. I'll be mindful of your comments on
>> else-statement style, comment formatting etc. if and when I submit another
>> coreutils patch.
>
> Pushed.

and now (belatedly) marking this issue as "done"

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From: Michael Price <mprice <at> atl.lmco.com>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: rm -d in coreutils 8.19
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:57:24 -0400

This seems wrong:

$ mkdir bar
$ rm -d bar
$ mkdir bar
$ rm -i -d bar
rm: cannot remove 'bar': Is a directory

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