Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 11:28:04 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: Stephen McKay <mckay@freebsd.org> Cc: cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/cp cp.1 Message-ID: <64873.981365284@axl.fw.uunet.co.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 03 Feb 2001 18:02:39 PST." <200102040202.f1422dJ34045@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Sat, 03 Feb 2001 18:02:39 PST, Stephen McKay wrote: > Modified files: > bin/cp cp.1 > Log: > In the hope of saving others from hours of tedious recovery work, > document that cp still isn't very useful for recursive copies even > with the -R flag. This is because hard links are broken by cp. I like the fact that Solaris just doesn't offer this functionality. After all, we have tar(1). :-) If it ain't fixed, don't serve it. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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