Jim Meyering wrote:
> (gdb) p last
> $4 = 0.1000135525271560688
> (gdb) p x
> $5 = 0.155511151231257827
That's odd, since X was set via this assignment:
x = first + i * step;
and I is zero, which means X should equal FIRST, and (with "seq .1 .1")
FIRST shou
Michal Wencl wrote:
> > As a followup, I'm pretty sure rsync already does what you are looking
> > for, so why bloat mv to do something that can be done with another tool?
>
> I didn't study rsync deeply yet but I understand it as a copy
> utility that temporarily takes filesystem space
Rsync is
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > ...
> > > > I created a new account with /bin/tcsh as a shell, deleted all the
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> >
> As a followup, I'm pretty sure rsync already does what you are looking
> for, so why bloat mv to do something that can be done with another tool?
Thanks for a quick answer. I didn't study rsync deeply yet but I understand it
as a copy utility that temporarily takes filesystem space and wears dow
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According to Eric Blake on 11/18/2007 6:20 AM:
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>> Could you think about it, please? It would be great if at least a
>> switch for it was added to mv (and other coreutils).
>
> What you appear to be wanting is a new option to mv, maybe spelled like
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According to Michal Wencl on 11/18/2007 3:16 AM:
> mkdir -p a b/a
> touch a/1 a/2 b/a/2
> move a b
>
> Current result:
>
> In my version of mv (5.97) the following error message is returned:
Consider upgrading. The latest stable version of coreutil
Hi.
I'm not sure if this is a bug, feature, todo, or a change request
but I think the current behaviour is not expected for most people.
At least not for those coming from Windows.
My scenario:
mkdir -p a b/a
touch a/1 a/2 b/a/2
move a b
Current result:
In my version of mv (5.97) the following
