GNU bug report logs - #15373
eshell rm -f is not silent about missing files

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 17:44:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.3

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

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Report forwarded to bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org:
bug#15373; Package emacs. (Fri, 13 Sep 2013 17:44:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: eshell rm -f is not silent about missing files
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 13:43:17 -0400

Package: emacs
Version: 24.3
Severity: minor

emacs -Q -f eshell
eshell> rm -f /tmp/DOES-NOT-EXIST
   Removing old name: no such file or directory, /tmp/DOES-NOT-EXIST

`rm -f' should silently ignore non-existent files, cf:

/bin/rm -f /tmp/DOES-NOT-EXIST
Reply sent to Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>:
You have taken responsibility. (Sun, 15 Sep 2013 00:37:01 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
Notification sent to Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>:
bug acknowledged by developer. (Sun, 15 Sep 2013 00:37:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #8 received at 15373-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 15373-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#15373: eshell rm -f is not silent about missing files
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 20:36:40 -0400

Version: 24.4 

This should work once http://debbugs.gnu.org/15379 is fixed.
bug archived. Request was from Debbugs Internal Request <help-debbugs <at> gnu.org> to internal_control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Sun, 13 Oct 2013 11:24:03 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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