On Sunday 05 July 2009 05:50:24 Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > > Yes. It's logical. cp *copies files*. IOW: it *creates a copy > > > of an existing file*. Copy of a file should be a file. > > > > Denys is on record as wanting the busybox copy command to work > > differently than the usual linux copy command, because he believes > > surprising developers with unexpected behavior somehow has security > > benefits. > > > > http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2008-March/064814.html > > I am making it possible to have POSIX compliant cp. > Will be in 1.15.x.
Cool! Rob -- Latency is more important than throughput. It's that simple. - Linus Torvalds _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
