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Bug 419621
cp cannot follow symbolic link
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[patch]
provide proper behavior when dealing with links
coreutils-hardlink-fix.patch (text/plain), 868 bytes, created by
Adam Stokes
on 2007-12-11 12:01:07 UTC
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Description:
provide proper behavior when dealing with links
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Adam Stokes
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2007-12-11 12:01:07 UTC
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>--- coreutils-5.2.1/src/copy.c.stokes 2007-11-21 09:36:59.000000000 -0500 >+++ coreutils-5.2.1/src/copy.c 2007-11-21 09:38:28.000000000 -0500 >@@ -1163,16 +1163,25 @@ > quote_n (0, top_level_src_path), > quote_n (1, top_level_dst_path)); > *copy_into_self = 1; >+ goto un_backup; >+ } >+ else if (x->dereference == DEREF_ALWAYS) >+ { >+ /* This happens when e.g., encountering a directory for the >+ second or subsequent time via symlinks when cp is invoked >+ with -R and -L. E.g., >+ rm -rf a b c d; mkdir a b c d; ln -s ../c a; ln -s ../c b; >+ cp -RL a b d >+ */ > } > else > { > error (0, 0, _("will not create hard link %s to directory %s"), > quote_n (0, dst_path), quote_n (1, earlier_file)); >+ goto un_backup; > } >- >- goto un_backup; > } >- >+ else > { > int link_failed; >
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