Jeremy Smart

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Hello! I started digging into this, and it looks like BigDecimal has some shortcomings. I'd like to use the `BigDecimal::from_str_radix()` function to parse input (either before or after splitting on...

I can do this, but it might not be for a day or two. I want to prioritize my work in findutils at the moment; I think I'm getting close...

First, #5907 makes me think that we should look into the `Write` with `BufWriter` approach for stderr as well. Given that, should we provide macros that abstract away that logic...

A couple notes: - User flags are ignored for updatedb. GNU/BSD/Apple implementations all use a shell script, so they have direct access to su. I'm not sure if there's a...

@Code7R The current implementation of `locate` relies on the UNIX-only `OsStr::from_bytes`. It might be possible to work around this on Windows with `OsString::from_wide`, but that at least requires a new...

@sylvestre any updates here?

@tertsdiepraam I added a regex-based solution to escape invalid sequences, but it's unfortunately slow. It's linear time if the format string is valid, but potentially quadratic time if the format...

Update: My PR to `chrono` has been merged, so we'll be able to use that implementation when they update to 0.4.41.

I agree that the regex is quite complicated. It wasn't a completely serious suggestion, but I got distracted by the possibility and then was pleased by the results. Is #7255...

I can't reproduce the test case here, but there is some difference in how the error message is displayed. With uutils: ``` $ target/debug/mv a a target/debug/mv: ... ``` With...