Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 09:58:45 +0000 From: Alexander Best <arundel@freebsd.org> To: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r213398 - head/bin/rm Message-ID: <20101004095845.GA99361@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20101004092559.GB7322@garage.freebsd.pl> References: <201010040617.o946HkOO002409@svn.freebsd.org> <20101004092559.GB7322@garage.freebsd.pl>
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On Mon Oct 4 10, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 06:17:46AM +0000, Xin LI wrote: > > Author: delphij > > Date: Mon Oct 4 06:17:45 2010 > > New Revision: 213398 > > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/213398 > > > > Log: > > Clarify the combination effect of -P and -f to make it clear. > > While you're at it, it would be nice to add a note that this doesn't > work with all file systems. In case of eg. ZFS the data won't be > overwritten. isn't this detail already being covered by the existing note in the BUGS section? "The -P option assumes that the underlying file system is a fixed-block file system. UFS is a fixed-block file system, LFS is not. In addition, only regular files are overwritten, other types of files are not." cheers. alex > > -- > Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.wheelsystems.com > pjd@FreeBSD.org http://www.FreeBSD.org > FreeBSD committer Am I Evil? Yes, I Am! -- a13x
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