On 10/10/06, Paul Eggert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The difference with other mkdir versions is that GNU mkdir does not try
to
chmod() the directory if it didn't just create it. The mkdir I'm
currently
testing is FreeBSD's. It always chmod()'s the directory when a mode is
specified, no
Stepan Kasal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
is there an implementation of mkdir which understands `-p' and `--' but
does not understand `-m'?
Not in the sense described here, no. Ancient mkdir treats all
arguments as directories to be made, and `$mkdirprog $mkdir_mode -p --
$tmpdir/d' must fail
Alex Unleashed [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
the fact of the attempt is what
really matters,
I'm afraid I'll have to disagree on this one, as a matter of
philosophy. Autoconf regularly tries stuff to see whether it works.
It's not at all unreasonable for Autoconf to try programs that have
memory
On 10/10/06, Paul Eggert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alex Unleashed [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
the fact of the attempt is what
really matters,
I'm afraid I'll have to disagree on this one, as a matter of
philosophy. Autoconf regularly tries stuff to see whether it works.
It's not at all