Linda Walsh writes:
> 
> So far no one has addressed when the change in "-f' went in
> NOT to ignore the non-deletable dir "." and continue recursive delete,

In the historic sources I pointed out earlier (4.3BSD and 4.3BSD-Reno) the -f
option is not consulted before rejecting removal of "." so I don't think the
change you're referring to is a change at all. -f never had the effect you
think it should have.

-- 
Alan Curry



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