GNU bug report logs - #9308
rm -I vs. rm --interactive=once

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Message #16 received at 9308 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: 9308 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigbrady.com>, 
 drudolf <at> phrozenbyte.de
Cc: 9308-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Sergio Durigan Junior <sergiodj <at> sergiodj.net>
Subject: Re: bug#9308: [PATCH] Proposed fix
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 21:27:49 -0700

On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 3:55 AM, Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigbrady.com> wrote:
...
> The change looks correct, thanks.
> I've added NEWS, and tests in the attached and will push soon.

Thanks to both of you.
The complete patch looks fine.
One suggested tweak:

-  rm -I will prompt for confirmation when removing write protected files.
+  rm -I now prompts for confirmation before removing a write protected file.

Thanks especially for adding those tests.

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