GNU bug report logs - #5926
feature request: mv -p to create missing target dir

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Rodolfo Borges <rodolfo.borges <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 14:10:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Bob Proulx <bob <at> proulx.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #37 received at 5926 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
Cc: 5926 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Rodolfo Borges <rodolfo.borges <at> gmail.com>,
	Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>, bob <at> proulx.com
Subject: Re: bug#5926: feature request: mv -p to create missing target dir
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:14:57 +0200

Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net> writes:

> Using env is the most portable, at the expense
> of a fork (compared to bash's "command"):

Note that command is also part of the POSIX shell.

Andreas.

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