Public bug reported:
Easier reproducer:
$ mdkir dir
$ touch file
$ ln file dir
$ ln -f file dir
Gives error:
ln: 'file' and 'dir/file' are the same file
But should not notice, as -f unlinks files first.
** Affects: coreutils
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
** Affects: libowfat (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Affects: rust-coreutils (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: rust-coreutils (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Description changed:
Easier reproducer:
$ mdkir dir
$ touch file
$ ln file dir
$ ln -f file dir
Gives error:
- ln: 'README.md' and 'd/README.md' are the same file
+ ln: 'file' and 'dir/file' are the same file
But should not notice, as -f unlinks files first.
** Bug watch added: github.com/uutils/coreutils/issues #8830
https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/issues/8830
** Also affects: coreutils via
https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/issues/8830
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
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ln: 'buffer.h' and 'libowfat/buffer.h' are the same file
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