Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 13:59:32 +0100
From: Romain Lievin <romain@rlievin.dyndns.org>
To: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: True story: "gconfig" removed root folder...
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Hi,

On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 10:44:55PM +0100, Roman Zippel wrote:
> > I mean "destroyed" because my 'root' directory did not exist anymore. When I do
> > a 'ls', I just see a 'root' file with config within.
> > Well, "destroyed" may not be the best word. I can tell that it vanished somewhere.
> > Anyways, I don't have any '*.old' file or directory after that.
> 
> It would be nice if you could try to find out, what exactly happens with
> the directory, the save routine does only a rename...

You're right ! The save routine does on ly a rename. My 'root' directory is simply moved to 'root.old'.

Given that all stuffs are clear now, I'm preparing a patch for this.

> 
> bye, Roman

Thanks, Romain.
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