From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: dired mode recursive delete Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2007 07:02:25 +0200 Message-ID: <86myzh636m.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> 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> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1180846957 30117 80.91.229.12 (3 Jun 2007 05:02:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2007 05:02:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Stephen.Berman@gmx.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 03 07:02:35 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 1HuiEd-0006YE-Cv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 07:02:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HuiEc-0008Jg-QY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 01:02:34 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HuiEX-0008Jb-Di for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 01:02:29 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HuiEW-0008JO-GK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 01:02:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HuiEW-0008JL-9I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 01:02:28 -0400 Original-Received: from pc3.berlin.powerweb.de ([62.67.228.11]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HuiEV-0007ED-Kf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2007 01:02:27 -0400 Original-Received: from quinscape.de (dslnet.212-29-44.ip210.dokom.de [212.29.44.210] (may be forged)) by pc3.berlin.powerweb.de (8.9.3p3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id HAA30194 for ; Sun, 3 Jun 2007 07:02:22 +0200 X-Delivered-To: Original-Received: (qmail 4502 invoked from network); 3 Jun 2007 05:02:26 -0000 Original-Received: from dslb-084-061-035-178.pools.arcor-ip.net (HELO lola.quinscape.zz) ([84.61.35.178]) (envelope-sender ) by ns.quinscape.de (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 3 Jun 2007 05:02:26 -0000 Original-Received: by lola.quinscape.zz (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 487E98F832; Sun, 3 Jun 2007 07:02:25 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <87ps4endh3.fsf@jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Sun\, 03 Jun 2007 02\:28\:08 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.51 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:72097 Archived-At: Juri Linkov writes: >>> The problem with this setting is that it emphasizes the fact that >>> Emacs doesn't support cross-device recursive copies. >> ^^^^^^ >> I meant `renames' of course. Copies will now work recursively by >> default, renames will as well, unless the destination is on another >> device. > > Could we eliminate this restriction in dired since now coreutils supports > cross-partition recursive directory renames. What has coreutils to do with it? -- David Kastrup