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Date:      Thu, 11 Dec 1997 11:14:50 +1100 (EST)
From:      Darren Reed <darrenr@cyber.com.au>
To:        eivind@FreeBSD.ORG (Eivind Eklund)
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-bin@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/bin/mv mv.c
Message-ID:  <199712110014.LAA23218@plum.cyber.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <199712101752.JAA10409@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Eivind Eklund" at Dec 10, 97 09:52:54 am

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In some mail I received from Eivind Eklund, sie wrote
> 
> eivind      1997/12/10 09:52:54 PST
> 
>   Modified files:
>     bin/mv               mv.c 
>   Log:
>   Merge from OpenBSD:
>   > Error out if someone tries to mv a mount point.  Old behavior was to
>   > move all files contained in the mounted filesystem to the dest. dir
>   > which could be quite nasty.  Personally, I think rename(2) should
>   > return EPERM or EINVAL instead of EXDEV.
>   
>   Obtained from: OpenBSD mv.c rev 1.6 by Todd Miller <millert@openbsd.org>
>   
>   Revision  Changes    Path
>   1.17      +16 -2     src/bin/mv/mv.c

This change doesn't stop mv moving directories, in general, accross
filesystems, does it ?

Darren



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