On Jan 11, 2005, at 11:49 AM, Richard Troth wrote:

Warning!
'cp -R' may flatten sym-links to physical files
and turn hard-links into separately stored files.

So if you're using GNU cp, use cp -a, which gets all that right.

Adam

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