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Re: Bug in mkdir from fileutils 4.0 on NEXTSTEP 3.3
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: Bug in mkdir from fileutils 4.0 on NEXTSTEP 3.3 |
Date: |
29 Jan 2001 19:38:03 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.0.96 |
Thanks for the report.
Would you please see if that's fixed in the latest test release:
ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/fetish/fileutils-4.0.38.tar.gz
Thomas C Sobczynski <address@hidden> wrote:
| Hi. I'd like to report an odd bug I've found in mkdir from fileutils 4.0
| under NEXTSTEP 3.3. It manifests itself when I use "mkdir -p" with a path
| that starts with "./". Here's what I mean:
|
| next> mkdir --verbose -p foo/bar
| created directory `foo'mkdir: created directory `foo/bar'
| next> rm -r foo
| next> mkdir --verbose -p ./foo/bar
| mkdir: `.' exists but is not a directory
| next> mkdir --version
| mkdir (GNU fileutils) 4.0
| next> rm -r foo
| rm: foo nonexistent
| next> mkdir foo
| next> rmdir foo
| next> mkdir ./foo
| next> mkdir ./foo/bar
| next> rm -r foo
| next> mkdir -p ./foo/bar
| mkdir: `.' exists but is not a directory
| next>