On 15/12/2020 20:00, Paul Eggert wrote:
Thanks for your bug report. I installed the attached patch; although it doesn't use the exact wording you proposed, I hope it works well enough.
I agree with adding the clarification to the man page, thanks for doing that. I also added an entry to: http://www.pixelbeat.org/docs/coreutils-gotchas.html#mkdir cheers, Pádraig
