[PATCH] adding two new options to 'cp'
Eric Anderson
anderson at centtech.com
Thu Aug 24 18:32:48 UTC 2006
On 08/20/06 04:21, Mike Silbersack wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, Eric Anderson wrote:
>
>> I'm tired of trying to use rsync or gcp (which doesn't like symlinks often)
>> to copy trees of files/directories using hard links, so I added the gcp-ish
>> options -a and -l.
>
> ...
>
>> Comments? Flames? Committers willing to commit?
>>
>> Eric
>
> Having just read this thread start to finish, I strongly feel that Eric
> should be given an award for putting up with all the crap he was given and
> not losing his temper.
>
> In sincerely hope that this thread does not scare off others who have
> local patches that they are considering contributing to FreeBSD.
>
> Mike "Silby" Silbersack
Alas, no parts of my patch ever were committed. :(
*sigh* - off to other hacking..
Eric
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