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| author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2002-03-03 22:29:36 +0000 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2002-03-03 22:29:36 +0000 |
| commit | c76a2ddf15d5e6f2614949ec072a155547716d03 (patch) | |
| tree | 885fc13a8e51c741926f4a8493b212b4d948be6b /old | |
| parent | 337e4b174dcf0f959ae113acfb9453849e849328 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-c76a2ddf15d5e6f2614949ec072a155547716d03.tar.xz | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | old/fileutils/NEWS | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/old/fileutils/NEWS b/old/fileutils/NEWS index c2a928909..0ebd33d70 100644 --- a/old/fileutils/NEWS +++ b/old/fileutils/NEWS @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ [4.1.6] -* cp -r once again preserves symlinks (reverting the change in 4.1.5), - but now it warns that relying on that behavior is not portable +* New cp option: --copy-contents. +* cp -r is now equivalent to cp -R. Use cp -R -L --copy-contents to get the + traditional (and rarely desirable) cp -r behavior. * ls now accepts --time-style=+FORMAT, where +FORMAT works like date's format * The obsolete usage `touch [-acm] MMDDhhmm[YY] FILE...' is no longer supported on systems conforming to POSIX 1003.1-2001. Use touch -t instead. |