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Date:      Mon, 30 Aug 1999 01:36:27 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/bin/mkdir mkdir.1 mkdir.c 
Message-ID:  <199908300836.BAA18568@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 30 Aug 1999 10:35:24 %2B0200." <19990830103523.A6689@cons.org> 

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> > Like, let's see, cp, mv, rm, etc.?  It's even more relevant for 
> > commands which generate their own datasets through internal processes 
> > (eg. mv, cp -R, rm -r...)
> 
> I said it makes a little more sense than for mkdir, not that I support
> it. Except in combination with -R as I said.

Each of the above examples has -R-like behaviour.  Adding -v to mkdir 
only makes sense to me for the sake of orthagonality, which I'd be 
inclined to say is good enough for this.

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\\  of the man.                   \\  msmith@freebsd.org
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