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bug#5947: [PATCH] cp: add an option to only copy the file attributes
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Voelker, Bernhard |
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bug#5947: [PATCH] cp: add an option to only copy the file attributes |
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Wed, 14 Apr 2010 18:38:16 +0200 |
Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 14/04/10 17:27, Voelker, Bernhard wrote:
>> Pádraig Brady wrote:
>>> "cp now accepts the --attributes-only option to not copy file data,
>>> which is useful for efficiently modifying files."
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>> is this like `touch -r ...`?
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> Right, except that it handles
> permissions and xattrs as well as timestamps.
that's cool, thanks.
Bye,
Berny