I'm very sorry, but the files causing the problems were accidentally
removed, so I can't reproduce the problem anymore. However, I'm sure
that there was something weird going on there, but as long as this
behavior can't be reproduced, we'll never now what was the cause of my
problem.
Thanks anyway
Bas van Schaik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jim Meyering wrote:
...
>> Please try to create a small test case that demonstrates the problem.
>> For example, here's one of the things I've just tried:
>>
>> $ rm -rf a x; mkdir a x; touch 'a/b ' 'a/d e'; /bin/cp --verbose -lar a/* x
>> `a/b ' -> `
Jim Meyering wrote:
> Bas van Schaik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Package: coreutils
>> Version: 5.97-5
>> Severity: normal
>>
>> When using
>>
>>> cp -lar srcdir/* targetdir
>>>
>> on a srcdir containing files (no matter how deep in srcdir) with spaces in
>> their filenames, cp
Bas van Schaik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Package: coreutils
> Version: 5.97-5
> Severity: normal
>
> When using
>> cp -lar srcdir/* targetdir
>
> on a srcdir containing files (no matter how deep in srcdir) with spaces in
> their filenames, cp complains:
>> cp: cannot create hard link `targetdir
Package: coreutils
Version: 5.97-5
Severity: normal
When using
> cp -lar srcdir/* targetdir
on a srcdir containing files (no matter how deep in srcdir) with spaces in
their filenames, cp complains:
> cp: cannot create hard link `targetdir/(...)/filename' to
> `targetdir/(...)/filename': No suc
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