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[4.1.2]
* cp no longer fails when two or more source files are the same;
- now it just gives a warning. E.g., cp a a d/
+ now it just gives a warning and doesn't copy the file the second time.
+ E.g., cp a a d/ produces this:
+ cp: warning: source file `a' specified more than once
* chmod would set the wrong bit when given symbolic mode strings like
these: g=o, o=g, o=u. E.g., `chmod a=,o=w,ug=o f' would give a mode
of --w-r---w- rather than --w--w--w-.