Re: [PATCH] cp: preserve time stamps on symlinks, too

2009-08-02 Thread Jim Meyering
Pádraig Brady wrote: > Jim Meyering wrote: >> This patch may not be ready for prime time. >> I wrote it and the test a few days ago, but haven't >> gone back and looked closely. There are just too many >> branches and use cases, and I'm sure I haven't considered >> all of them. However, all tests

Re: BTRFS file clone support for cp

2009-08-02 Thread Jim Meyering
Giuseppe Scrivano wrote: > Jim Meyering writes: > >> I am now convinced that cp's new behavior belongs on >> a separate option, --reflink (i.e., it should not be the default). >> Giuseppe, do you feel like adding that option and adjusting your >> test accordingly? > > I attached two separate patch