From unknown Fri Jun 20 07:13:30 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#15259 <15259@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#15259 <15259@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: Request fror a feature rather Reply-To: bug#15259 <15259@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:13:30 +0000 retitle 15259 Request fror a feature rather reassign 15259 coreutils submitter 15259 abbas.chunawala@slscorp.com severity 15259 normal tag 15259 notabug wontfix thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Sep 03 11:47:05 2013 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 3 Sep 2013 15:47:05 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39222 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VGsop-0000GA-RB for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 11:47:04 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:34007) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VGkgx-0001by-AU for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 03:06:24 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VGkgm-0001AM-Iy for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 03:06:17 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,T_DKIM_INVALID autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:36819) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VGkgm-0001AG-FZ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 03:06:12 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35699) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VGkgh-0003Md-54 for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 03:06:12 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VGkgb-00018J-RY for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 03:06:07 -0400 Received: from [2607:5300:60:377::1] (port=53155 helo=ns4000790.ip-198-245-63.net) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VGkgb-000184-CW for bug-coreutils@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 03:06:01 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=default; d=slscorp.com; b=FBk6MXXFiXg1P7/GgjBfXUKd3Yiv5gE88q5tzhZUXhiEzl8jiE7UrHAteJLnwrF73LOqxScdrA0sbUDGgIRCyLgNXKkx1maxYHO/rq0ZZpBLlaKnjOvcsN4WxMQ61PTo; h=Received:Received:dkim-signature:Received:Message-ID:Date:From:Reply-To:Organization:User-Agent:MIME-Version:To:Subject:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; Received: (qmail 30192 invoked from network); 3 Sep 2013 02:39:17 -0400 Received: from unknown (HELO mail2.slscorp.com) (59.90.109.200) by slscorp.com with ESMTPA; 3 Sep 2013 02:39:17 -0400 dkim-signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; d=slscorp.com; s=default; c=relaxed/relaxed; q=dns/txt; h=From:Reply-To:Subject:Date:Message-ID:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; bh=AVQPNd6f9mPYZf0+oyJcwucBu6U=; b=fwdCkMhV94ZR5wN4OfIKUAPHsXpfhI/U+ONSKzjyVbafhf7GgQZHD/B3o08OY6f4JuBmMOTyYlaHiTAPV+bAmIJcvntf4/+FRRGfiQA0Oo/poFwAXZgQADFHZ808ODAq Received: from [192.168.0.171] ([192.168.0.171]) by mail2.slscorp.com ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 12:07:51 +0530 Message-ID: <52258413.9090404@slscorp.com> Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 12:09:15 +0530 From: Abbas Chunawala Organization: System Level Solutions (India) Pvt.Ltd. User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130623 Thunderbird/17.0.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: bug-coreutils@gnu.org Subject: Request fror a feature rather Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 11:47:02 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list Reply-To: abbas.chunawala@slscorp.com List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) Hi, Greetings. There should also be a feature in rm which removes all files except the mentioned files. What do you think ? Thanks Regards Abbas Chunawala (System Level Solutions (I) Pvt. Ltd. ) From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Sep 03 12:44:06 2013 Received: (at 15259) by debbugs.gnu.org; 3 Sep 2013 16:44:06 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39297 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VGti0-00031V-Ls for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 12:44:05 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:64298) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VGthw-00030v-SQ for 15259@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 12:44:02 -0400 Received: from int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.23]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r83GhxRP025101 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Tue, 3 Sep 2013 12:43:59 -0400 Received: from [10.3.113.133] (ovpn-113-133.phx2.redhat.com [10.3.113.133]) by int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r83Ghwpf026029; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 12:43:59 -0400 Message-ID: <522611CE.5080609@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 10:43:58 -0600 From: Eric Blake Organization: Red Hat, Inc. User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130805 Thunderbird/17.0.8 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: abbas.chunawala@slscorp.com Subject: Re: bug#15259: Request fror a feature rather References: <52258413.9090404@slscorp.com> In-Reply-To: <52258413.9090404@slscorp.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5.2 OpenPGP: url=http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="U2eFf1eRp8htkFo22Lck2gEIuga0aHW6J" X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 10.5.11.23 X-Spam-Score: -7.4 (-------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 15259 Cc: 15259@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -7.4 (-------) This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --U2eFf1eRp8htkFo22Lck2gEIuga0aHW6J Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 09/03/2013 12:39 AM, Abbas Chunawala wrote: > Hi, > Greetings. >=20 > There should also be a feature in rm which removes all files except the= > mentioned files. > What do you think ? I think it is probably a case of feature bloat, as you can already achieve the same using existing standard tools; for example: find dir -name filetokeep -o -exec rm {} + which will remove all files in a hierarchy except those excluded by the left side of the -o predicate (in this case, preserving the file named "filetokeep"). --=20 Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org --U2eFf1eRp8htkFo22Lck2gEIuga0aHW6J Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.14 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Public key at http://people.redhat.com/eblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJSJhHOAAoJEKeha0olJ0NqKpIIAKwm522Xg3p9moXX5TQiyBt9 O1zIapPBSJUm34no4nuswGn3PMzjreO9rhETgzQyE7dtwpsAPz6mlVYMKp1hADuY cq4UGQp7jVY43bnjMZzCevWr8BllEzc2FLUXZkEYc3Tu0hXRPBC5uT9d4/ZSjoxp jM5hOLyazoGWPGaV2jwFl0ML3fnqEEGnoCTSVRJfDJXM8KQ147uhjuwoDMpeW2pT kA2I8cHEgMZ8f9xKF7r+jLMMnSZhbl1LgxHTvhRH6jX2MKd3jFmy0/Adk4NaKoHW vdjVj5N5GS8vHIJTBYC0af3bDllYs/y4WLSFBtp6U7IfZhgUVFZmjvVoTgBNZlI= =69Hm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --U2eFf1eRp8htkFo22Lck2gEIuga0aHW6J-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Oct 11 17:47:29 2018 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Oct 2018 21:47:29 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45632 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gAino-0007rM-T4 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2018 17:47:29 -0400 Received: from mail-it1-f181.google.com ([209.85.166.181]:37629) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gAinn-0007mU-22 for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2018 17:47:27 -0400 Received: by mail-it1-f181.google.com with SMTP id e74-v6so15480823ita.2 for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2018 14:47:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=to:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=QZgI/SW8LiW3jPqsUJNXkCNJR7JOiq3KlT/4hJ6BgKw=; b=NspPReTFPsNbbzknWC0mKW86exPiXwdPoLvvXXHRj1BPSkdQpag/s0HZUhGYxxuXl3 he4tk0JcRg+OHsgv7ot5AWMBcAEY2q6FOUE1J7n0L2hA8Ogi2NISfhHWROxmNOQLEy86 F8bARzggSwo9bilGKqZWxc4Jh457M9sTLDoyjokiAOtVSM3x2nOAJL2QrKO35FlDktdU ZPmUCarZJ559uIbpBlC93PXCVrPztGRymT2m/vrc0qBIB56fF+XgbmHcuyjhgu7xl+xp 4CYsFE0yJTNcnfVD19utYm0yLOSt4sW1Jqxv2ne0IBcH/RTM8pYGTs7GidzoSN9RL79d He2w== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:to:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=QZgI/SW8LiW3jPqsUJNXkCNJR7JOiq3KlT/4hJ6BgKw=; b=Xmpd0BJgi4yr43USIFWITFB7H+kX0s6cX+0n30wnDMvteQuzASlM8Fc7pN2JOzxy+A vbeEDdFcI5Ub+rAKk+zClCGCDfgmTsKNkq08dJOColCAf9+rFytPA6IC5MQyzQ2IWNqT xHlQb/M0JiAXQYT2xsutSl3rl+l8ssQ/wkhAISu20ngs4zsMZiktMdhdRJTTzu6FLwRy iHFqNrk2MsEz1V2bPhuHiV5Jh9ybnHF2/rvhqaffI1OnV4zY51x0CzTC32Ix1zTrnqUl wWqiQVPYWu/stg2LYfhQO+Y8TMAjPEbnnKaWmBI6NHZrIt1dBesfSfQtNrctuc3EOtmL a7jw== X-Gm-Message-State: ABuFfog3+tWlcU/vtcpOb3GA5un5tN6bTC+gY8xsGTwmwX97VsMdk8sR X+ij7YIDCxH8hwPjRQM8Asux7yvc X-Google-Smtp-Source: ACcGV620YqLnmUig45Cl8qBxh2xPOrir0AGjbQPizwTqNZXc8+aezSwDM3VaE270qsirwBDsvH+s0g== X-Received: by 2002:a24:94cc:: with SMTP id j195-v6mr2609631ite.34.1539294440995; Thu, 11 Oct 2018 14:47:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tomato.housegordon.com (moose.housegordon.com. 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