Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since option -d of 'cp' includes the function of -P, mentioning the > latter in the description of option -a is redundant and therefore > slightly confusing, as the reader tries to figure out what it adds. > > - -a, --archive same as -dpPR\n\ > + -a, --archive same as -dpR\n\
Thank you! Applied and pushed. > (To save the reader the looking up of -d, -p and -R, it might be > useful to add after -dpR that this means --no-dereference > --preserve=links,mode,ownership,timestamps --resursive. However, > that might give a wrong idea about the meaning of -p.) I agree. And I prefer not to duplicate things, so I'll leave this as-is. _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
