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Re: 21doc-cp-r-portability.diff
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Derek Robert Price |
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Re: 21doc-cp-r-portability.diff |
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Thu, 11 Nov 2004 10:04:17 -0500 |
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Paul Eggert wrote:
>If your tests have only regular files and directories, you shouldn't
>notice any difference. Posix says that -r and -R have equivalent
>effect in that case. (cp -r is marked as obsolescent, by the way,
>which means strictly conforming applications can no longer use cp -r.)
Makes sense. Thanks again, Paul.
Derek
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