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Date:      Mon, 30 Apr 2001 09:30:27 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Cc:        Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cp -u patch
Message-ID:  <20010430093027.A13451@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <13362.988617369@axl.fw.uunet.co.za>; from sheldonh@uunet.co.za on Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:56:09AM %2B0200
References:  <20010426222132.B55566@daemon.ninth-circle.org> <13362.988617369@axl.fw.uunet.co.za>

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On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:56:09AM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> > Question is, do we want to add this to our cp?
> 
> Bleh. :-)

Blah.

> 	for i in `find /path/to/src`; do
> 		if [ $i -nt /path/to/dst/$i ]; then
> 			cp $i /path/to/dst/
> 		fi
> 	done

Do you also suggest we get rid of `more' as its functionality can be
implimented using cat and sed?  I personally find this option useful
enough that I have to keep `gcp' around.  I guess I got used to using a
simular utility under M$-DOS and thus it makes sense to me.

-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)

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