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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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Subject: cpio incorrectly dereferencing symlinks
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The new cpio (invoked by cpio -dump) copies symlinks by dereferencing
them, i.e. copying the files they point to, instead of the symlinks
themselves.  This is a regression.

Kris





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