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Date:      Mon, 31 Jul 2006 12:54:29 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Jason Slagle <raistlin@tacorp.net>
To:        Mike Meyer <mwm-keyword-freebsdhackers2.e313df@mired.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Juan Rodriguez <juan.fco.rodriguez@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: [PATCH] adding two new options to 'cp'
Message-ID:  <20060731124934.A4444@mail.tacorp.net>
In-Reply-To: <17614.10982.499561.139268@bhuda.mired.org>
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On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Mike Meyer wrote:

> snake% uname -a
> FreeBSD snake.mired.org 6.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE #0: Sun May  7 04:42:56 UTC 2006     root@opus.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP  i386
> snake% ls -l /bin/cp
> -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  15300 May  6 23:56 /bin/cp
>
>

flea# ls -l cp
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  15300 Jul 31 12:52 cp
flea# ./cp -a cp.o cp.o.2
flea# ./cp
usage: cp [-R [-H | -L | -P]] [-f | -i | -n] [-apv] source_file target_file
        cp [-R [-H | -L | -P]] [-f | -i | -n] [-apv] source_file ... target_directory
flea# ls -l /bin/cp
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  15300 Apr 24 13:55 /bin/cp
flea#

Looks to me with optimizations, the addition of the option seems to add 
nothing for the -a case at least.

Jason



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