On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 08:11:30AM -0400, C. Michael Pilato wrote:
>
> If I'm understanding all this correctly, I think what you've said makes
> sense. Consistency demands that --depth continue to act (as it does with
> all other commands) as an operational filter applied to the operation
> target(s) -- not applied individually to operationally interesting children
> of those targets. The distinction there is meaningful.
>
> In my example, the target of the operation is one directory level above
> NEWTREE, which means NEWTREE is permitted one fewer depth level during the
> operation. In your example, NEWTREE is the target of the operation, so it
> is permitted the entirety of the specified depth level.
>
> Agreed?
Perfectly agree! I did not understand your example correctly until I did the
experiment after my first reply. Now, it is clear that the example does not
serve as a vote for the "middle ground" but be another tricky situation when
mantaining the consistency.
Rui, Guo
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