Bug 1018206 - Fix XARGMATCH for cp --no-preserve
Summary: Fix XARGMATCH for cp --no-preserve
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Classification: Red Hat
Component: coreutils
Version: 7.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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low
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Ondrej Vasik
QA Contact: Miroslav Vadkerti
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2013-10-11 12:50 UTC by Miroslav Vadkerti
Modified: 2014-06-18 04:52 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: coreutils-8.21-13.el7
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2014-06-13 12:26:50 UTC
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Description Miroslav Vadkerti 2013-10-11 12:50:06 UTC 
Description of problem:
cp should distinguish preserve from no-preserve in error message

cp --no-preserve=* a b
cp: invalid argument ‘*’ for ‘--preserve’

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
coreutils-8.21-12.el7

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. cp --no-preserve=* a b

Actual results:
cp: invalid argument ‘*’ for ‘--preserve’

Expected results:
cp: invalid argument ‘*’ for ‘--no-preserve’
Comment 1 Ondrej Vasik 2013-10-11 13:30:44 UTC 
Thanks, reported as http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=15588 - will wait for the upstream approval before commit.
Comment 6 Ludek Smid 2014-06-13 12:26:50 UTC 
This request was resolved in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0.

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