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Date:      Mon, 19 Feb 1996 14:25:00 +0300 (MSK)
From:      =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) <ache@astral.msk.su>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
Cc:        CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-bin@freefall.freebsd.org, Wolfram Schneider <wosch@freefall.freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/bin/mv mv.1 mv.c
Message-ID:  <qCCu5An4Y2@ache.dialup.ru>
In-Reply-To: <261.824712711@critter.tfs.com>; from Poul-Henning Kamp at Mon, 19 Feb 1996 07:51:51 %2B0100
References:  <261.824712711@critter.tfs.com>

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In message <261.824712711@critter.tfs.com> Poul-Henning Kamp writes:

>> >  Modified:    bin/mv    mv.1 mv.c
>> >  Log:
>> >  option -f and -i are exclusive
>> >  all flag variables initialized with zero
>> 
>> Don't do it, they go to data from bss in this case!

>But only if the compiler is stupid.

It seems that our compiler is stupid :-)
BTW, what is other way to move zeroes to data if you need
data exactly and not bss?

>Why would you want to do 
>	yes | mv -i
>as opposed to
>	mv -f
>?

I don't mean to type it. It maybe some script processing.

ANS=no
yes ${ANS} | rm -i f1 f2 ...

of course, it can be done differently :-)

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