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bug#30963: ls -fA -> still . and ..
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Jim Meyering |
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bug#30963: ls -fA -> still . and .. |
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Tue, 27 Mar 2018 15:50:21 -0700 |
On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 3:06 PM, Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 03/27/2018 10:27 AM, Karl Berry wrote:
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>> ls -aA also shows . and ..; maybe it shouldn't?
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> You're right, it shouldn't. This was a bug I introduced in 2004 and I think
> you're the first to report it (!). In my defense, it wasn't officially a bug
> until POSIX.1-2008 came out and specified that -a and -A should override
> each other. Anyway, thanks. I installed the attached patch.
Nice! Thank you both.