On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 7:20 PM David <bouncingc...@gmail.com> wrote: (...)
> Hi, I disagree, and I think if you understand better why this occurs, you > will understand why knowledgable users will disagree, and you will > change your opinion. > I concur. The requested feature changes behavior in a backwards-incompatible way, and thus it is guaranteed to break existing scripts. The semantics of file removal in POSIX systems is well-defined, and users of Bash and other POSIX compliant shells should make an effort to learn about them, instead of changing every system to match their mental model.
