GNU bug report logs - #21094
cp: add option to sort when copying

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: "Steve Russell" <steve.russell2 <at> mail.com>

Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 00:18:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

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

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
Cc: Steve Russell <steve.russell2 <at> mail.com>, 21094 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21094: cp: add option to sort when copying
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 18:20:00 +0200

Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com> writes:

> For the progress use case, one can use rsync,
> or perhaps an explicit progress option in cp.

rsync also sorts.

Andreas.

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