Re: preferred order of owner, group, author in GNU/Hurd ls -l output?

[Alfred M. Szmidt]

* Marcus Brinkmann writes:
> As far as I know, the desired behaviour is for cp to retain the author
> field.  This means that if you cp a file you are not an author of, the new
> file would have your uid as owner and the original file's author's uid
> as author.

I am waiting for Jim (Meyering) to accept my patch for this.

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Alfred M. Szmidt