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bug#9813: rm -rf calls rmdir() prior to close(), which can fail
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
bug#9813: rm -rf calls rmdir() prior to close(), which can fail |
Date: |
Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:21:00 +0200 |
Eric Blake wrote:
> On 10/24/2011 02:58 AM, Jim Meyering wrote:
>> ** Bug fixes
>>
>> + rm -rf DIR would fail with "Device or resource busy" on Cygwin with NWFS
>> + and NcFsd file systems. This did not affect Unix/Linux-based kernels.
>> + [bug introduced in coreutils-7.0, when rm began using fts]
>
> rm didn't use fts() until coreutils 8.0 (the cygwin testing proved
> that coreutils 7.0 did not suffer from the problem). See also the
> news for 8.13 mentioning an rm regression introduced by fts() in 8.0.
Thanks.
>From 5bb6316bd71f3a52990a57d94203d8855e4b6b90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:20:34 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] doc: NEWS: correct "bug introduced in ..." version number
* NEWS: s/7.0/8.0/
---
NEWS | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index b73057a..081989d 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*-
outline -*-
rm -rf DIR would fail with "Device or resource busy" on Cygwin with NWFS
and NcFsd file systems. This did not affect Unix/Linux-based kernels.
- [bug introduced in coreutils-7.0, when rm began using fts]
+ [bug introduced in coreutils-8.0, when rm began using fts]
tac no longer fails to handle two or more non-seekable inputs
[bug introduced in coreutils-5.3.0]
--
1.7.7.419.g87009
- bug#9813: rm -rf calls rmdir() prior to close(), which can fail, Eric Blake, 2011/10/20
- bug#9813: rm -rf calls rmdir() prior to close(), which can fail, Paul Eggert, 2011/10/20
- bug#9813: rm -rf calls rmdir() prior to close(), which can fail, Eric Blake, 2011/10/20
- bug#9813: rm -rf calls rmdir() prior to close(), which can fail, Paul Eggert, 2011/10/20
- bug#9813: rm -rf calls rmdir() prior to close(), which can fail, Eric Blake, 2011/10/20
- bug#9813: rm -rf calls rmdir() prior to close(), which can fail, Eric Blake, 2011/10/20
- bug#9813: rm -rf calls rmdir() prior to close(), which can fail, Paul Eggert, 2011/10/21
bug#9813: rm -rf calls rmdir() prior to close(), which can fail, Jim Meyering, 2011/10/23