Re: Performance question

[Lyle_Seaman]

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris Cowan) writes:
> Presently, the customer is using a shell script wrapper around "cp -r".
> (I realize that this is probably the worst possible approach due to things
> like interpretive overhead and the fact that cp does absolutely no buffering
> to my knowledge).

Does "cp -r" do a depth-first traversal or a breadth-first traversal?

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