bug#73875: cp: there isn't even an option to quit on errors

2024-10-20 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 20/10/2024 15:21, Dan Jacobson wrote: Well OK, it is creating an unusable copy, and probably doesn't even return an error to the calling shell. So Makefiles using it will go on to the next step... with the final result being missing files, discovered just minutes away from the boss's big cere

bug#73875: cp: there isn't even an option to quit on errors

2024-10-20 Thread Dan Jacobson
Well OK, it is creating an unusable copy, and probably doesn't even return an error to the calling shell. So Makefiles using it will go on to the next step... with the final result being missing files, discovered just minutes away from the boss's big ceremony... > "PB" == Pádraig Brady write

bug#73875: cp: there isn't even an option to quit on errors

2024-10-20 Thread Pádraig Brady
On 19/10/2024 08:45, Dan Jacobson wrote: $ cp -a /usr/share/doc/qpdf/manual-html/ ~/Downloads/ cp: cannot create symbolic link '/home/jidanni/Downloads/manual-html/_static/css/badge_only.css': Permission denied cp: cannot create symbolic link '/home/jidanni/Downloads/manual-html/_static/css/th