Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 10:48:30 -0800 (PST) From: Don Lewis <truckman@FreeBSD.org> To: smckay@internode.on.net Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Heads up: gtar gone from base system Message-ID: <200503301848.j2UImUww000831@gw.catspoiler.org> In-Reply-To: <200503301139.j2UBdMp5016442@dungeon.home>
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On 30 Mar, Stephen McKay wrote: > PPS Who's for adding a "cp -h" option to copy preserving hard links? Sounds good to me. BTW, I've always liked the GNU cp "-a" option, though I seem to recall that it has the possible misfeature of attempting to preserve the file ownership. This can be inconvenient when run by root if the system allows users to give file ownership away.
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