On Sat, 2 Oct 2004, David Schultz wrote:
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Do you also want to be able to swap to the root partition while
it's mounted? We can bring back that feature, too. But
personally, I don't see anything wrong with the view that
operations that are guaranteed to shoot people in the foot should
be disallowed.
Every anti foot shooting takes time to check for.
A strncmp for every arg is maybe ok. Traversing the tree for realpath is not.
The job for `rm` is to remove whatever it is given to get removed.
As fast as possible. Nothing else.
Bye/2
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Michael Reifenberger, Business Development Manager SAP-Basis, Plaut Consulting
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