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| author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2001-10-17 10:14:28 +0000 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2001-10-17 10:14:28 +0000 |
| commit | 321db91227108dc78adde1083f9db2c37abbd24b (patch) | |
| tree | 7c2cbd37811f0f18fa14c48cf665c64a3e7b93db | |
| parent | 99a1b10d2e5e19e47883753a858f2aa4354a09d7 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-321db91227108dc78adde1083f9db2c37abbd24b.tar.xz | |
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diff --git a/old/fileutils/NEWS b/old/fileutils/NEWS index f8af31348..08596066d 100644 --- a/old/fileutils/NEWS +++ b/old/fileutils/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,13 @@ [4.1.1] +* cp's -P option now means the same as --no-dereference, per POSIX. + Use --parents to get the old meaning. +* When copying with the -H and -L options, cp can preserve logical + links between source files with --preserve=links +* cp accepts new options: + --preserve[={mode,ownership,timestamps,links,all}] + --no-preserve={mode,ownership,timestamps,links,all} +* cp's -p and --preserve options remain unchanged and are equivalent + to `--preserve=mode,ownership,timestamps' * mv and cp accept a new option: --reply={yes,no,query}; provides a consistent mechanism to control whether one is prompted about certain existing destination files. Note that cp's and mv's -f options don't have the |