ports/105473: ports/sysutils/cpdup -o doesn't work as advertised
scsprong at gmail.com
scsprong at gmail.com
Mon Nov 13 13:40:02 UTC 2006
>Number: 105473
>Category: ports
>Synopsis: ports/sysutils/cpdup -o doesn't work as advertised
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Mon Nov 13 13:40:01 GMT 2006
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: S.C.Sprong
>Release: FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD quicksilver.private 6.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #0: Sun Nov 12 20:59:11 CET 2006 root at quicksilver.private:/usr/obj/mnt/software/FreeBSD/RELENG_6/src/sys/SILVER01 i386
Discussed version: cpdup 1.05 from the prebuilt 6.1 packages.
>Description:
The nifty mirroring tool cpdup has the command-line option -o defined as:
"-o do not remove any files, just overwrite/add."
However, when it is called as cpdup -o [FROM] [TO], and it discovers
'unknown' directories in TO, it still asks to remove them.
I consider this a bug.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
Workaround: yes no | cpdup -x -o [FROM] [TO]
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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