On 4/19/22 16:05, Steve Ward wrote:
When doing mv or cp with --backup=simple, if an existing file in
DIRECTORY has the same name as SOURCE, the files appear to be swapped
instead of an in-place backup of the original file in DIRECTORY being
made.
Thanks for the bug report. That's new to
Thanks for the tip.
Everything compiled and I was able to get a current version of stat, so I
can use BirthTime.
I believe it's long past time to upgrade the system.
But like all old-timers comfortable in their ways, I've been resisting
On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 9:48 AM Paul Eggert wrote:
On 4/19/22 22:54, Ken Ingram wrote:
So I guess I'm on an "old" compiler compared to 11.2.1
Yes, so let's not worry about the warning, as it suggests adding clutter
unnecessary in modern compilers, it's easy to ignore the warnings in
older compilers, and this is an issue only when using
Debian 4.19.160-2 (2020-11-28) x86_64 GNU/Linux
gcc (Debian 8.3.0-6) 8.3.0
So I guess I'm on an "old" compiler compared to 11.2.1
On Tue, Apr 19, 2022 at 4:42 PM Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 4/18/22 14:47, Ken Ingram wrote:
> > Making all in .
> > make[2]: Entering directory
