Quoting Michael H. Warfield (m...@wittsend.com): > On Mon, 2012-12-03 at 20:43 -0600, Serge Hallyn wrote: > > A-ha, actually busybox cp does not support -T, at least here on ubuntu > > 12.10. So should we go with rsync -ah after all since it's more likely > > they'll install rsync next to busybox? Or is that not actually likely? > > rsync -aH
Heh, yeah, my patch did have it right in my defense :) > Capitalization is critical here. > > Option -x (do not cross devices) is not the same as -X (extendended > attributes). > > > -serge > > I would like to know where rsync is not available. If rsync is In an ultra-minimal busybox based system? not sure... > available then "rsync -H" is available. > > That is my concern with busybox. They are very POSIX compliant and I'm > not sure this is a POSIX feature. I run into this all the time in > Android and TinyCore (I've had to recode things to run under busybox ash > shell under TinyCore). I trust rsync better than cp in differing > environments for that very reason. I know what rsync will support (if > it's there). I don't always know what options cp will support. Ok, so let's stick with my original 2 patches (top of this thread). Objections? (Acks?) -serge ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d _______________________________________________ Lxc-devel mailing list Lxc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-devel
