Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 13:10:42 +0200 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> To: Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com> Cc: "John W. De Boskey" <jwd@bsdwins.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cp -u patch Message-ID: <20010428131042.G55566@daemon.ninth-circle.org> In-Reply-To: <200104262126.f3QLQkA56841@earth.backplane.com>; from dillon@earth.backplane.com on Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 02:26:46PM -0700 References: <20010426222132.B55566@daemon.ninth-circle.org> <20010426171522.A51935@bsdwins.com> <200104262126.f3QLQkA56841@earth.backplane.com>
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-On [20010426 23:27], Matt Dillon (dillon@earth.backplane.com) wrote: > There is a whole lot more to doing an efficient copy then simply checking > the mtime. It's silly to try to integrate it into 'cp'. Use cpdup > instead. plug plug plug. That's missing the point. This is for script compatibility where people idiotically depend on cp -u to be standard. But basically I don't give a flying h00t or two whether or not it enters the source tree. -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai --=-- asmodai@[wxs.nl|freebsd.org] Documentation nutter/C-rated Coder BSD: Technical excellence at its best http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/developers-handbook/ Geef me die lach waarvoor je mij gewaarschuwd hebt... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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