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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: pot@gnu.org, monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Dangerous: delete-file deletes current directory as root!!
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 18:47:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E180rWH-0005W8-00@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200210121824.g9CIOVu19938@rum.cs.yale.edu> (monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu)

delete-file should never delete directories.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-10-13 22:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-11  4:41 [root@mailserver.adm.unipi.it: Dangerous: delete-file deletes current directory as root!!] Richard Stallman
2002-10-11 19:32 ` Dangerous: delete-file deletes current directory as root!! Stefan Monnier
2002-10-11 19:44   ` Kai Großjohann
2002-10-11 23:56   ` Francesco Potorti`
2002-10-12 18:24     ` Stefan Monnier
2002-10-13 17:20       ` Francesco Potorti`
2002-10-13 22:47       ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2002-10-12 15:45   ` Richard Stallman

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