X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:from:subject:date:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type; q=dns; s=default; b=c/KV239XLgRu7IDX yhpz9KYDgM6g2C71rxSvnNWdee7Jy5b6jTNXo7hpt27S3y1JfuJy9hp7mLW5nwwo hSkT0SY9KdQ863Y2T2oVRDViOv7+m9QrB+ZTYko6xf/KUWL9mjft3x2AcpVrsv7n 5pkWGV7tlGhvjzKKnVCyLfNy8/U= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:from:subject:date:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type; s=default; bh=JiYiNFZq63p+uco7+Aw7b6 hohCc=; b=hcPlaXPL47ws21yAUksD5Zxw9D//GzzjV6ang+BxxtA//aO5UkfsPQ arzFwUuflSiFyUFe3GF0bVLo2qtqtTjc5PnzBdhLCzavErJwfwWnhjXy+uc9YFJ6 eD2KGW+VcqfQvWJdCfz87QZMi23wBTNuGa1zKa2HFUmrHzAp3NkWs= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: plane.gmane.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Achim Gratz Subject: Re: rename (util-linux 2.21.2) Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2013 09:16:52 +0100 Lines: 23 Message-ID: <878ux7qkuj.fsf@Rainer.invalid> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mariusz WODZICKI writes: > I frequently use ``rename''. Today I discovered that the most current > version has a changed syntax: Exactly why do you think it changed syntax? Looking at some old and new Linux manpages and the Git repository, it appears that the only thing that changed was the monikers for the parameters plus added documentation for the switches (that had been existing before already: expression <=> from replacement <=> to file <=> file http://git.kernel.org/cgit/utils/util-linux/util-linux.git/commit/?id=03b3d715ded40c44c074300b704be430aafbc1ae Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ SD adaptations for KORG EX-800 and Poly-800MkII V0.9: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#KorgSDada -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple