2016-12-02 9:45 GMT-02:00 Jody Bruchon <notificati...@github.com>:

> This may not be a bug in the program. If a user tries to dedupe a file for
> which they don't have write permissions and aren't root, dedupe will fail
> with 0 bytes processed.
>
> In commit 5eb89cc
> <https://github.com/jbruchon/jdupes/commit/5eb89cc2bd7cd37f2a27b587b563ac8f3eb1ff7f>
> I have introduced two changes to make it easier to determine if the problem
> is a permissions one:
>
>    - No write permission check and an additional message at the end of
>    the warning or error telling the user that they don't have write permission
>    for the file
>    - "dedupe only did 0 bytes" instead says that "dedupe failed" so the
>    user is less confused by the warning.
>
>
>
Thanks a lot Jody.

Can you release a 1.6.1 version?

Cheers,

Eriberto

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