Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> -l, --link link files instead of copying
> -L, --dereference always follow symbolic links
> -P --no-dereference never follow symbolic links
There's a comma missing after that "-P". I installed this obvious patch:
--- cp.c 24 Jan 2005 08:10:53 -0000 1.204
+++ cp.c 25 Jan 2005 00:41:36 -0000 1.205
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ Mandatory arguments to long options are
-L, --dereference always follow symbolic links\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
- -P --no-dereference never follow symbolic links\n\
+ -P, --no-dereference never follow symbolic links\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
-p same as --preserve=mode,ownership,timestamps\n\
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