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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-10-14 05:20:27 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-10-14 05:20:27 +0000
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* NEWS: cp -r --backup dir1 dir2, would rename an existing dir1/dir2
to dir1/dir2~. * src/copy.c (copy_internal): Although we do create a backup of each destination directory when in move mode, don't do that when copying. Reported by Peter Breitenlohner, in <http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.core-utils.bugs/8616>. * tests/cp/backup-dir: New file. Test for the above.
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+2006-10-14 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
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+ * NEWS: cp -r --backup dir1 dir2, would rename an existing dir1/dir2
+ to dir1/dir2~.
+ * src/copy.c (copy_internal): Although we do create a backup of each
+ destination directory when in move mode, don't do that when copying.
+ Reported by Peter Breitenlohner, in
+ <http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.core-utils.bugs/8616>.
+ * tests/cp/backup-dir: New file. Test for the above.
+
2006-10-13 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
More chown/chgrp dereferencing-related fixes.