On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 04:49:09AM +0000, Dima Dorfman wrote: > Jordan DeLong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >Number: 34744 > > >Category: bin > > >Synopsis: Add -a (same as -PpR) flag to cp(1) > > >Description: > > some other cp(1) implementations (such as GNU cp) provide a -a > > flag, which just means -PpR. somewhat useful. > > Does anybody on -hackers object to this change? I find myself using > `cp -RPp` frequently and would welcome this shortcut. If nobody
I just see no need in this shortcut. When I added -v (yes, not POSUCKS), there was no other way to get that functionality. Here someone is just too lazy to type on extra keystroke (-P is the default). To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
