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Date:      Fri, 25 Aug 2006 12:49:48 -0400
From:      Garance A Drosehn <gad@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
Subject:   Re: [PATCH] adding two new options to 'cp'
Message-ID:  <p0623090fc114d7d93eea@[128.113.24.47]>
In-Reply-To: <200608250905.55925.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <44C82A40.3020009@centtech.com> <44EDF0CD.2070804@centtech.com>	<44EE0FEB.4010406@elischer.org> <200608250905.55925.jhb@freebsd.org>

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At 9:05 AM -0400 8/25/06, John Baldwin wrote:
>On 24 August 2006, Julian Elischer wrote in a cvs-commit log:
>  >
>  > Add an option to allow copying of a hierarchy while
>  > linking he regular files.

Very good for commiting this --  except that I'm not quite
sure that log-message is parseable!  From looking at the
man-page update, this option only handles hard-links?  What
happens with symlinks?

>  > Bikeshedded to death on: hackers
>>  Submitted by:andersonatcenttech.com
>>  MFC in: 1 month
>
>It was on my todo list as well.  I think I'll still add
>the -a option.

I think that is a good idea, too.

-- 
Garance Alistair Drosehn     =               drosehn@rpi.edu
Senior Systems Programmer               or   gad@FreeBSD.org
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute;             Troy, NY;  USA



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