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eshell rm -f is not silent about missing files

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#15373: closed (Re: bug#15373: eshell rm -f is not silent
 about missing files)
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2013 00:37:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#15373: eshell rm -f is not silent about missing files

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

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 15373 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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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.

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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

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