Bug#149873: mmv: Options for dealing with this problem

2021-03-12 Thread Reuben Thomas
Thanks, Axel for your kind words, and also for your analysis. I've had a look at renameutils, of which I was not aware, though I have it installed on my machine already! It seems to me that it covers interactive usage neatly, so I'd be happy to remove that from mmv, retaining the -n flag, but

Bug#149873: mmv: Options for dealing with this problem

2021-03-12 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi Reuben, Reuben Thomas wrote: > Hi, I’m the (new) upstream maintainer of mmv, Now that's cool! Rhonda: Reuben is upstream of another package of mine and at least from my point of view it's a very healthy and enjoyable upstream/packager relationship. :-) Reuben: I assume that the upstream

Bug#149873: mmv: Options for dealing with this problem

2021-03-12 Thread Reuben Thomas
Package: mmv Version: 1.01b-19build1 Followup-For: Bug #149873 Hi, I’m the (new) upstream maintainer of mmv, and I would like to fix this problem. Clearly, it is not possible to fix in a backwards-compatible way, so I see a few options: 1. Fix it in a backwards-incompatible way. For an