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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2002-03-03 22:29:31 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2002-03-03 22:29:31 +0000
commit337e4b174dcf0f959ae113acfb9453849e849328 (patch)
treea45f81c1186f08454cd5dec902042879b8badf19 /src/copy.c
parent246e147a6a6b9d460376f7f7889191d13652456e (diff)
downloadcoreutils-337e4b174dcf0f959ae113acfb9453849e849328.tar.xz
(copy_internal): Remove -r warning; no longer needed.
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1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/src/copy.c b/src/copy.c
index 16493ab4c..4da2b2190 100644
--- a/src/copy.c
+++ b/src/copy.c
@@ -1406,14 +1406,6 @@ copy_internal (const char *src_path, const char *dst_path,
goto un_backup;
}
- if (x->recursive && x->copy_as_regular)
- {
- /* Warn that applying `cp -r' to symlinks is not portable,
- but go ahead and preserve the symlink. */
- error (0, 0, _("%s: WARNING: using -r to copy symbolic\
- links is not portable"), quote (src_path));
- }
-
if (!symlink (src_link_val, dst_path))
free (src_link_val);
else