(main): Add new option: --verbose.

Remove long-deprecated and nowhere-documented --path, a synonym
for --parents.  It was confusing to get an error about `--p'
being ambiguous.

diff --git a/src/mkdir.c b/src/mkdir.c
index ac4a280..91248bc 100644 (file)
--- a/src/mkdir.c
+++ b/src/mkdir.c
@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ static int show_version;
 static struct option const longopts[] =
 {
   {"mode", required_argument, NULL, 'm'},
-  {"path", no_argument, &path_mode, 1},
   {"parents", no_argument, &path_mode, 1},
   {"help", no_argument, &show_help, 1},
+  {"verbose", no_argument, NULL, 2},
   {"version", no_argument, &show_version, 1},
   {NULL, 0, NULL, 0}
 };
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ Create the DIRECTORY(ies), if they do not already exist.\n\
 \n\
   -p, --parents     no error if existing, make parent directories as needed\n\
   -m, --mode=MODE   set permission mode (as in chmod), not rwxrwxrwx - umask\n\
+      --verbose     print a message for each created directory\n\
       --help        display this help and exit\n\
       --version     output version information and exit\n"));
     }
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
   unsigned int newmode;
   unsigned int parent_mode;
   char *symbolic_mode = NULL;
+  const char *verbose_fmt_string = NULL;
   int errors = 0;
   int optc;
 
@@ -107,6 +109,9 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
        case 'm':
          symbolic_mode = optarg;
          break;
+       case 2: /* --verbose  */
+         verbose_fmt_string = _("created directory `%s'");
+         break;
        default:
          usage (1);
        }
@@ -144,13 +149,17 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
       if (path_mode)
        {
          errors |= make_path (argv[optind], newmode, parent_mode,
-                              -1, -1, 1, NULL);
+                              -1, -1, 1, _("created directory `%s'"));
        }
       else if (mkdir (argv[optind], newmode))
        {
          error (0, errno, _("cannot make directory `%s'"), argv[optind]);
          errors = 1;
        }
+      else if (verbose_fmt_string)
+       {
+         error (0, 0, verbose_fmt_string, argv[optind]);
+       }
     }
 
   exit (errors);