Göktürk Yüksek <gokt...@gentoo.org> writes:
>> + cat "${f}" >"${tmpf}" || return 1
> Why shell redirection with cat instead of cp? both are in coreutils.I thought cp could overwrite file mode of already existing tmp file, but actually it doesn't, so cp can be here as well. Is there actual benefit of using cp here? > Also, wouldn't the absence of 'die' cause silent breakages? I want to caller decide whether die or not and what error messge to give. Cheers, -- Amadeusz Żołnowski
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