On Tue, Dec 19, at 07:19 Randy McMurchy wrote: > Ag. Hatzimanikas wrote these words on 12/19/06 18:56 CST: > > > > Anyway the script > > a.it's not safe (don't try to do cleanlinks --help,if you are in a dir > > with some symbolic links to directories) > > This one is hard to swallow. Using unsupported syntax on *any* program > can result in unexpected results. Why would anyone assume that --help > should/can be used. >
Sorry but I am strongly disagree. This script *remove* a.symbolic links (even if thy are point to files which are not exist) b.empty dirs (which for some reason someone may have to keep there empty) For such functionality I would expect at least one option,a simple check for confirmation. > Me, I always try to use a man page first. 'man cleanlinks' tells me > everything I need to know (which is don't use --help as an argument). > > :-) > You are not the only one by the way. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
