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Date:      Wed, 24 Jan 2007 12:50:29 +0100
From:      =?UTF-8?B?UGV0ZXIgQW5rZXJzdMOlbA==?= <peter@pean.org>
To:        Andrew Pantyukhin <infofarmer@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cp to infinity.
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> Sure, just don't copy directories into themselves
> recursively.

How hard could it be to make cp avoid this problem?
GNU cp does not have any problems with this action.



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