On 02/03/2024 23:18, Petr Malat wrote:
On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 01:59:31PM +, P??draig Brady wrote:
On 02/03/2024 12:46, Dominique Martinet wrote:
Thanks for remembering me; didn't try the patch yet but overall looks
good to me.
Just one nitpick on the not supported message check:
P??draig
On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 01:59:31PM +, P??draig Brady wrote:
> On 02/03/2024 12:46, Dominique Martinet wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for remembering me; didn't try the patch yet but overall looks
> > good to me.
> >
> > Just one nitpick on the not supported message check:
> > P??draig Brady wrote on S
Hi!
On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 11:01:42AM +, Padraig Brady wrote:
> > > I have modified mv, because for me it would be a logical place where
> > > to look for such a feature, and to make something usable, it must be
> > > easy to find.
> >
> > I used "mv -x" for it, but if you have a strong prefe
On 3/2/24 05:01, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> Ok so there seems to be a bit of consensus for adding this to mv.
...
> So how about -x,--swap as the short and long options?
Works for me.
> Should we add this to install(1) ?
No opinion.
Rob
On 02/03/2024 12:46, Dominique Martinet wrote:
Thanks for remembering me; didn't try the patch yet but overall looks
good to me.
Just one nitpick on the not supported message check:
Pádraig Brady wrote on Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 11:01:42AM +:
+ if (renameatu (AT_FDCWD, file[0], AT_FDCWD,
Thanks for remembering me; didn't try the patch yet but overall looks
good to me.
Just one nitpick on the not supported message check:
Pádraig Brady wrote on Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 11:01:42AM +:
> + if (renameatu (AT_FDCWD, file[0], AT_FDCWD, file[1],
> +
On 02/03/2024 01:41, Rob Landley wrote:
On 3/1/24 05:05, Petr Malat wrote:
Hi!
On Fri, Mar 01, 2024 at 09:18:31AM +, Padraig Brady wrote:
On 29/02/2024 22:02, Petr Malat wrote:
renameat2() syscall allows atomically swapping 2 paths on one
file system. Expose this ability to the user using
On 2024-03-01 01:18, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> I agree this is useful functionality,
> but the thinking is we should add this to a "replace" utility
> rather than to mv.
I made a "swap file-a file-b" utility in the early 1990s.
Needless to say, there was no system call for doing it atomically.
I di
On 3/1/24 05:05, Petr Malat wrote:
> Hi!
> On Fri, Mar 01, 2024 at 09:18:31AM +, Padraig Brady wrote:
>> On 29/02/2024 22:02, Petr Malat wrote:
>> > renameat2() syscall allows atomically swapping 2 paths on one
>> > file system. Expose this ability to the user using -s option.
>> >
>> > * NEWS
On 3/1/24 03:18, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 29/02/2024 22:02, Petr Malat wrote:
>> renameat2() syscall allows atomically swapping 2 paths on one
>> file system. Expose this ability to the user using -s option.
>>
>> * NEWS: Mention the new option
>
> Thanks for the patch.
>
> That was suggested p
Hi!
On Fri, Mar 01, 2024 at 09:18:31AM +, Padraig Brady wrote:
> On 29/02/2024 22:02, Petr Malat wrote:
> > renameat2() syscall allows atomically swapping 2 paths on one
> > file system. Expose this ability to the user using -s option.
> >
> > * NEWS: Mention the new option
>
> Thanks for the
On 29/02/2024 22:02, Petr Malat wrote:
renameat2() syscall allows atomically swapping 2 paths on one
file system. Expose this ability to the user using -s option.
* NEWS: Mention the new option
Thanks for the patch.
That was suggested previously:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/coreutils/2
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