GNU bug report logs - #10900
[cp] "cp -r a a" gives error message but copies anyway

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: subratkumar <subratkumar.o <at> globaledgesoft.com>

Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:14:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Done: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #19 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: era eriksson <era <at> iki.fi>
To: control <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Manage 10900
Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2012 17:11:48 +0300

tags 10900 - moreinfo
clone 10900 -1
retitle -1 [cp] "cp -s" cannot create symbolic link in parent dir
retitle 10900 [cp] "cp -r a a" gives error message but copies anyway
thanks

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