Re: Why is prename deprecated?

2018-07-11 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 08:16:45PM +, Curt wrote: > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=870472 > > (I guess this addresses your concern.) Ah, thanks. I looked for bug reports in 'perl' but not in 'rename'.

Re: Why is prename deprecated?

2018-07-11 Thread Curt
On 2018-07-11, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > What I DO NOT WANT is for the name 'prename' to go away. Because then > all the programs that call prename will fail. > > What I DO NOT WANT is for someone in Debian to tell me that I should be > calling 'rename' instead, because this is dangerous. There i