FS#74544 - [coreutils] new version 9.1 has broken --backup=simple operation

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Pádraig Brady (pixelbeat) - Saturday, 23 April 2022, 14:39 GMT
Last edited by Sébastien Luttringer (seblu) - Tuesday, 21 March 2023, 23:27 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Upstream Bugs
Status Closed
Assigned To Sébastien Luttringer (seblu)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

cp,mv,install --backup=simple file dir/
will all not backup an existing dir/file correctly.

Upstream report at https://bugs.gnu.org/55029

Attached is the patch I used with Fedora rawhide
   gnulib-simple-backup-fix.patch (1.2 KiB)
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Closed by  Sébastien Luttringer (seblu)
Tuesday, 21 March 2023, 23:27 GMT
Reason for closing:  Upstream
Additional comments about closing:  Fixed in 9.2
Comment by Sébastien Luttringer (seblu) - Tuesday, 21 March 2023, 23:27 GMT
Thanks for the 9.2 release ;)

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