Bert Wesarg wrote: >> Hi Bert, >> >> Thanks for the patch! >> I'll review it Monday or Tuesday. > Thanks. > >> In the mean time, do you feel like writing the remaining >> parts of such a change? >> >> >> - mention this in NEWS: put it under Changes in behavior or Improvements >> >> - add tests of cp and ln that exercise the new behavior, i.e., >> that fail with the current/old tools and pass with your changes >> >> - possibly adjust doc/coreutils.texi > Sure I will, I just wanted to post the patch for discussion, as it > seems to trivial from you first reply.
Great! Then I'll defer the review, and do it when you send the complete patch.