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diff --git a/Help/release/dev/command_rm.rst b/Help/release/dev/command_rm.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a58362e --- /dev/null +++ b/Help/release/dev/command_rm.rst @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Command-Line +-------------------- + +* :manual:`cmake(1)` gained a ``rm`` command line + option that can be used to remove directories (with ``-r`` or ``-R`` flag) + and files. + If the ``-f`` flag is not specified, attempting to remove a file that + doesn't exist returns an non-zero error code. + This command deprecates ``remove`` and ``remove_directory``. + The ``remove`` implementation was buggy and always returned 0 when ``force`` + flag was not present and a file didn't exist. It cannot be fixed without + breaking backwards compatibility so we introduced ``rm``. |