Re: Heads up: gtar gone from base system

From: Don Lewis (truckman_at_FreeBSD.org)
Date: 03/30/05

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    Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 10:48:30 -0800 (PST)
To: smckay@internode.on.net

    On 30 Mar, Stephen McKay wrote:

    > PPS Who's for adding a "cp -h" option to copy preserving hard links?

    Sounds good to me.

    BTW, I've always liked the GNU cp "-a" option, though I seem to recall
    that it has the possible misfeature of attempting to preserve the file
    ownership. This can be inconvenient when run by root if the system
    allows users to give file ownership away.

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