GNU bug report logs - #12260
rm -d in coreutils 8.19

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Michael Price <mprice <at> atl.lmco.com>

Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 16:06:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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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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