GNU bug report logs - #15926
RFE: unlink command already uses 'unlink' call; make 'rm' use 'remove' call

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Linda Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>

Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 11:58:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug, patch

Merged with 15943

Done: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de>
Cc: 15926 <15926 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#15926: RFE: unlink command already uses 'unlink' call; make 'rm' use 'remove' call
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 08:04:32 -0800

On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 6:56 AM, Bernhard Voelker
<mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de> wrote:
> On 11/21/2013 05:11 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for doing that.
>> I was a little surprised to see an rm diagnostic change, but no
>> corresponding change in any test.  Perhaps an opportunity for
>> increased test coverage?
>
> Sure! ;-)
...
> Subject: [PATCH] tests: enhance rm test regarding "." and ".."
>
> Recent commit 2da7009d changed the error diagnostic of rm(1) trying
> to remove "." or "..".  Enhance the corresponding test.
>
> * tests/rm/r-4.sh: Ensure rm(1) outputs the expected error diagnostic.

Looks good.  Thank you!
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