GNU bug report logs - #45258
mkdir man page unclear in describing -m flag

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Chris Colohan <chris <at> colohan.com>

Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2020 17:52:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 34009

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #25 received at 45258 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de>
To: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>, 45258 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 
 eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu, chris <at> colohan.com
Subject: Re: bug#45258: mkdir man page unclear in describing -m flag
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 23:42:05 +0100

On 12/16/20 2:34 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> Insightful comments. I've updated the gotchas note with them:
> https://www.pixelbeat.org/docs/coreutils-gotchas.html#mkdir

Nice, and also better wording than mine, thanks!

Have a nice day,
Berny
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