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Date:      Thu, 22 Dec 2005 21:57:07 GMT
From:      Toby Peterson <toby@apple.com>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   bin/90823: [PATCH] cp(1) should use lchflags()
Message-ID:  <200512222157.jBMLv7bD028329@www.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <200512222200.jBMM0I5k019599@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         90823
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       [PATCH] cp(1) should use lchflags()
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Dec 22 22:00:17 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Toby Peterson
>Release:        HEAD
>Organization:
Apple Computer, Inc.
>Environment:
FreeBSD x.x.x.x 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #0: Thu Sep 15 19:43:30 PDT 2005     x@x.x.x.x:/usr/obj/usr/src-freebsd/sys/FREEBSD  i386
>Description:
The lchflags() syscall was added a few years ago, but cp(1) does not use it. Also, some of the warnings are incorrect when copying links. Patch: http://opendarwin.org/~toby/patches/cp_lchflags.diff
>How-To-Repeat:
Copy a symlink with flags.
>Fix:
http://opendarwin.org/~toby/patches/cp_lchflags.diff
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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