From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <177b10c1bec88723506aca2c8e4c84c0@brasstown.quanstro.net> <3a530d722f6d0427e02b7dbb11094baa@brasstown.quanstro.net> Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 19:32:31 +0300 Message-ID: From: Yaroslav To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [9fans] APE rename: wstat for 'none' Topicbox-Message-UUID: af0c3c3c-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > no, i didn't. ratrace doesn't run if you're none. try 'ratrace -c auth/none cmd ...' while not being none and ignore everything preceding Exec "cmd". > as i understand it, your claim is that mv works as none but ape/rename > does not and this is because ape/rename uses wstat. both use wstat or copying; what's different is how they choose what to use. mv falls back to copying if wstat fails; ape/rename does not.