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Diffstat (limited to 'src/cp.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/cp.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ Copy SOURCE to DEST, or multiple SOURCE(s) to DIRECTORY.\n\ Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\ "), stdout); fputs (_("\ - -a, --archive same as -dpR\n\ + -a, --archive same as -dR --preserve=all\n\ --backup[=CONTROL] make a backup of each existing destination file\n\ -b like --backup but does not accept an argument\n\ --copy-contents copy contents of special files when recursive\n\ @@ -766,6 +766,7 @@ cp_option_init (struct cp_options *x) x->preserve_security_context = false; x->require_preserve_context = false; x->preserve_xattr = false; + x->reduce_diagnostics = false; x->require_preserve_xattr = false; x->require_preserve = false; @@ -921,13 +922,16 @@ main (int argc, char **argv) sparse_type_string, sparse_type); break; - case 'a': /* Like -dpR. */ + case 'a': /* Like -dR --preserve=all with reduced failure diagnostics. */ x.dereference = DEREF_NEVER; x.preserve_links = true; x.preserve_ownership = true; x.preserve_mode = true; x.preserve_timestamps = true; x.require_preserve = true; + if (selinux_enabled) + x.preserve_security_context = true; + x.reduce_diagnostics = true; x.recursive = true; break; |