Bug 56716

Summary: behavior change of: /bin/cp a a b/
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Raw Hide Reporter: ellson
Component: fileutilsAssignee: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <bero>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: Aaron Brown <abrown>
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Description ellson 2001-11-26 11:45:18 UTC
Description of Problem:
"/bin/cp a a b/"  produces an error message
where no error was generated before.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
fileutils-4.1.1-1

How Reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. mkdir b;touch a;/bin/cp a a b/
2. 
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Actual Results:


Expected Results:
no error


Additional Information:
a fixed fileutils is available - please update.

Comment 1 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer 2001-11-26 11:47:07 UTC
This was fixed in 4.1.2.


Comment 2 ellson 2001-11-26 11:47:41 UTC
Created attachment 38548 [details]
mail from Jim Meyering (fileutils maintainer) announcing update