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Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ** Bug fixes cp no longer fails to write through a dangling symlink - [bug introduced in coreutils-6.7]. Also, 'cp' no longer considers a + [bug introduced in coreutils-6.7]. cp --parents no + longer mishandles symlinks to directories in file name + components in the source, e.g., "cp --parents symlink/a/b + d" no longer fails. Also, 'cp' no longer considers a destination symlink to be the same as the referenced file when copying links or making backups. For example, if SYM is a symlink to FILE, "cp -l FILE SYM" now reports an error instead of silently |