Re: core dump in mv

[Jim Meyering]

Thanks for the report.
That's fixed in the latest test release.

  ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/fetish/fileutils-4.0.36.tar.gz

Ward Vandewege <address@hidden> wrote:
|       mv dumps core when moving an existing directory, specified
| with a trailing slash. The destination must not exist yet. My
| distribution is a RedHat 7.0 with all the latest patches.
|
| Repeat-By:
|       address@hidden update_ns]# mv /var/named/dnsba/ /tmp/file
|       mv: basename.c:67: base_name: Assertion `all_slashes || *(p -
| 1) != '/'' failed.
|       Aborted (core dumped)
|
|       the directory /var/named/dnsba exists, /tmp/file does not
| exist.