FYI: improved ls --colors output

FYI, I've just pushed Ed Avis' changes for improved ls --color output. >From NEWS: ls --color no longer outputs unnecessary escape sequences That also required changes to keep dircolors.c in sync, and I have added checks and tests to ensure that the two programs remain aligned. __

Re: [PATCH] Mention the new join option --check-order

On Feb 17, 2008 12:16 AM, Pádraig Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James Youngman wrote: > > + join now has a --check-order option which causes join to verify that > > + the input files are indeed sorted. The option --nocheck-sorted > > + turns the check off (the check is currently off by def

Re: [PATCH, 2nd try] Implement join --check-order.

Jim suggested that I include some tests, and when I wrote some I found a bug in this version of the patch. I have sent two patches separately, one with the (fixed) code change and the other adding the new tests. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreu

[PATCH 1/2] Implement join --check-order and --nocheck-order.

2008-02-16 James Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * src/join.c (join): Support --check-order and --nocheck-order. For --check-order, verify that the input files are in sorted order. (usage): Mention --check-order and --nocheck-order. (dupline): Save a copy of

[PATCH 2/2] Added tests for join --check-order and --nocheck-order.

2008-02-17 James Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * tests/join/Test.pm (tv): Added tests for --check-order and --nocheck-order. Signed-off-by: James Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- tests/join/Test.pm | 21 + 1 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Re: [PATCH] Mention the new join option --check-order

James Youngman wrote: > On Feb 17, 2008 12:16 AM, Pádraig Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> James Youngman wrote: >>> + join now has a --check-order option which causes join to verify that >>> + the input files are indeed sorted. The option --nocheck-sorted >>> + turns the check off (the chec

UNDELETION EXT3 workaround

The Linux EXT3 file system zero's the file pointers when you delete a file. The EXT2-Undeletion command does not exist with-in EXT3. The following is a more modern solution to the problem. alias rm="mv --force --target-directory=$HOME/.Trash/" alias rmdir="mv --force --target-directory=$HOME/.Tr

[PATCH] Use getgrouplist where available.

2008-02-18 James Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * gl/m4/mgetgroups.m4: Check for getgrouplist. * gl/lib/mgetgroups.c (mgetgroups): Use getgrouplist, if available. * TODO: Remove the item about switching to getgrouplist. Signed-off-by: James Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: UNDELETION EXT3 workaround

Vincent wrote on 18-02-08 02:11: The Linux EXT3 file system zero's the file pointers when you delete a file. The EXT2-Undeletion command does not exist with-in EXT3. The following is a more modern solution to the problem. alias rm="mv --force --target-directory=$HOME/.Trash/" alias rmdir="mv -