Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 2 Jul 1999 10:14:23 +1000 | From | Kevin Lentin <> | Subject | Re: (reiserfs) Re: Summary of how linux can best avoid the need for streams |
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On Thu, Jul 01, 1999 at 04:32:49PM +1000, Richard Gooch wrote: > > Now, I realise that some people may say that mv(1) won't move > directories across filesystems. True. We should fix mv(1) to > effectively do <cp -a; rm -rf> (with error checking).
As a data point, I believe that Digital Unix's mv(1) behaves that way.
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