From c76a2ddf15d5e6f2614949ec072a155547716d03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 22:29:36 +0000 Subject: . --- old/fileutils/NEWS | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'old/fileutils/NEWS') 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. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf