On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 11:01:40AM +0800, JohnHomer wrote:
> -a, --archive
> Preserve as much as possible of the structure and attributes of the
> original files in the copy (but do not preserve directory structure).
> Equivalent to -dpR.  
> 

It doesn't copy symbolic links correctly as I've pointed out.  I've
tried.  It creates actual copies of the linked file in place of symbolic
links.

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