Taking those out is easy.

Thanks!

	j


On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 12:26:52PM -0500, Andrew Brown wrote:
> >THe first rm change I sent out was not quite right. In
> >this one I have pulled in all of the FreeBSD code.
> >The only part I do not like about this *version*
> >is the IMMUTABLE tests. They seem a bit on the long
> >side.
> 
> i dunno about "long", but at a quick glance it seems that they remove
> the user immutable and append flags, if set (and if running as root)
> so that the rm will have a greater likelihood of succeeding.
> 
> this seems to me to violate the principle of least surprise.
> 
> personally, i *expect* those flags to make rm fail.  in the case that
> they do so, rm prints an error, and then i can decide if i really
> meant to remove that file (and remove the flags and try again if i
> really really meant to remove the file).
> 
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