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Sender: rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk
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Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 13:04:53 +0100
From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
CC: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: Fileutils 4.0 beta 2
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Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com

Hello.

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> I think I found a bug in this port.
[snip]
> To me, this sounds like `rm' chdir's to the directory it wants to
> empty, which then gets it in trouble when it wants to remove the
> directory itself.
> 
> I didn't look into the sources to try to find out why does this
> happen.  Let me know how can I help you debug this.

I did some code in to save and restore the current directory. It sounds
like there's some interaction I didn't code for. I think there's enough
information for me to try to reproduce the problem.

Thanks for the bug report. Bye, Rich =]

-- 
Richard Dawe
http://www.phekda.freeserve.co.uk/richdawe/

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