Issue 1764: darcs mv gets confused when issued with illegal arguments - Darcs bug tracker

Title	darcs mv gets confused when issued with illegal arguments
Priority	not-our-bug	Status	resolved
Milestone		Resolved in
Superseder		Nosy List	attila.lendvai, darcs-devel, dmitry.kurochkin, kowey
Assigned To		Topics

Created on 2010-03-12.15:10:34 by attila.lendvai, last changed 2010-03-12.15:18:32 by kowey.

Messages
msg10170 (view)	Author: attila.lendvai	Date: 2010-03-12.15:10:31
mkdir repo cd repo/ darcs initialize echo file >file darcs add file darcs rec -a -m "a added" darcs mv file -> b darcs w -l will print: ./file -> ./- a ./b
msg10171 (view)	Author: attila.lendvai	Date: 2010-03-12.15:11:28
both with 2.3.1 and 2.4
msg10172 (view)	Author: attila.lendvai	Date: 2010-03-12.15:16:57
ouch, my brain's bug
msg10173 (view)	Author: kowey	Date: 2010-03-12.15:18:30
Attila and I agree that this was just a shell usage think-o, not Darcs-related or anybody's bug: "darcs mv file -> b" translates to "darcs mv file -; oh and redirect the output to a file b". So darcs dutifully does the mv, and the file b also gets created. No problem!

History
Date	User	Action	Args
2010-03-12 15:10:34	attila.lendvai	create
2010-03-12 15:11:30	attila.lendvai	set	messages: + msg10171
2010-03-12 15:16:59	attila.lendvai	set	priority: not-our-bug messages: + msg10172
2010-03-12 15:18:32	kowey	set	status: unknown -> resolved nosy: + kowey messages: + msg10173