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From: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de>
To: Mike Pritchard <mpp@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: bin/2304
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Mike Pritchard writes:
> Maybe it should only ignore the error if errno == EEXIST?

and only if the last file name is a directory, e.g.

	mkdir -p /dir1/dir2/dir3/file

must print an error because 'file' is not a directory.

Wolfram