https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=469134
--- Comment #5 from Jin Liu <ad.liu....@gmail.com> --- (In reply to Méven Car from comment #2) > I am asking myself how best to fix this. > > Because for a single symlink that makes sens the user would want the symlink > to be "duplicated" at destination. > But for a symlink inside a directory being copied (imagine some kind of > backup), that could be unexpected for that user and break his workflow. > > I guess we'd need some input, either when copying a symlink or when copying > a folder containing symlink(s). I think by principle of least surprise, we'd better have the same behavior as: (in the order of importance IMHO): 1. `cp' and `cp -r' command. 2. Gnome (Nautilus) 3. Windows (Explorer) IIRC, of the 3, only Windows copies link target. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
