On Thu, 2 Jun 2011, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:

GNU tools have become the industry standard, for a stack of reasons.

I've had similar issues with the "cp" command, and its lack of "cp
-a".

I've had similar issues with pax(1) command missing from systems based on "GNU industry standard", and their lack of "pax -rw". But why should one care about POSIX if we can choose to follow that great "GNU industry standard" now.

Regards,
David

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