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Re: "cp --no-preserve=mode" doesn't work as-expected
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CJ Kucera |
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Re: "cp --no-preserve=mode" doesn't work as-expected |
Date: |
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:34:38 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) |
Jim Meyering wrote:
> Thank you for reviving that thread. Actually, I never did fix it.
> I remember looking at it, and finding that any fix would be more
> than a little invasive. So, while the value of the fix is obvious,
> there was also the matter of risk to the rest of the code, time to
> write and test the patch, including the obligatory test suite additions,
> so I added it to the TODO list:
No worries. I had actually dug into the source a bit myself, to see if
it'd be a trivial fix, and for similar reasons, that's why I just attached
this report instead of report plus patch. :)
Thanks again!
-CJ