[PATCH] Ignore touch -f flag
Tobias Poschwatta
tp at fonz.de
Wed Nov 28 06:55:23 PST 2007
On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 03:37:12PM +0100, Bernhard Fischer wrote:
> touch -f is not part of SUSv3, so should depend on some TOUCH_GNU_COMPAT
> toggle, imho.
-f has a meaning on BSD:
Attempt to force the update, even if the file permissions do not
currently permit it.
(http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/cgi/web-man?command=touch§ion=ANY)
GNU coreutils ignore -f, too. Wouldn't this make it TOUCH_BSD_COMPAT?
T.
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