From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: dired mode recursive delete Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2007 23:14:19 +0300 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87ps4cu76s.fsf@jurta.org> References: <87d50i42h3.fsf@escher.local.home> <85veea18r6.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <853b1cz2pm.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87abvkqlwq.fsf@elegiac.orebokech.com> <876468qlsl.fsf@elegiac.orebokech.com> <87ps4endh3.fsf@jurta.org> <20070603195501.GA2797@kobe.laptop> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1180901742 7194 80.91.229.12 (3 Jun 2007 20:15:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2007 20:15:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Stephen.Berman@gmx.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Giorgos Keramidas Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 03 22:15:40 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HuwUE-0003wn-BO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 22:15:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HuwUC-0001sq-Bj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 16:15:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HuwU9-0001sj-25 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 16:15:33 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HuwU6-0001sL-UV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 16:15:32 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HuwU6-0001sI-Nv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 16:15:30 -0400 Original-Received: from smarty.dreamhost.com ([208.113.175.8]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HuwU6-0000ls-DH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 16:15:30 -0400 Original-Received: from schnapps.dreamhost.com (apache2-noxim.schnapps.dreamhost.com [208.113.175.112]) by smarty.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4020CEE2CD; Sun, 3 Jun 2007 13:15:28 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by schnapps.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B22FBA86F8; Sun, 3 Jun 2007 13:15:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20070603195501.GA2797@kobe.laptop> (Giorgos Keramidas's message of "Sun\, 3 Jun 2007 22\:55\:01 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:72134 Archived-At: >> Could we eliminate this restriction in dired since now coreutils supports >> cross-partition recursive directory renames. > > Emacs runs on platforms where coreutils is not installed, though > (typical examples of this are BSD / Solaris workstations) :-/ Then this functionality won't available on these platforms, and move will simply fail with the same error message as it currently fails. -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/