bug in 'mv'
Chris Ruffin
c.ruffin@ieee.org
Sat Jan 19 20:36:00 GMT 2002
mv from fileutils 4.1 doesn't use a case-insensitive test to make sure that we aren't doing something stupid like:
$ mv A a
where A is a directory. This causes mv to go into infinite recursion trying to move A to a, because windows is case-insensitive.
Chris Ruffin
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