Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:02:07 +0000 From: bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org To: bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: [Bug 254489] ln(1) should apply -F to the file being created, not target_file (was command 'ln -sfF' behaves unreasonably: it deletes the target directory and then fails) Message-ID: <bug-254489-227-XyarIwvAtQ@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/> In-Reply-To: <bug-254489-227@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/> References: <bug-254489-227@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>
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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D254489 --- Comment #5 from Yuri Victorovich <yuri@freebsd.org> --- > [...] to prevent commands such as `ln -sfF foo .` which would mean that t= he current working directory has to be deleted if it's empty ln(1) can make exceptions for corner cases like this. --=20 You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.=
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