GNU bug report logs - #34340
cp -a doesn't copy acls

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: L A Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>

Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2019 23:52:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

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From: L A Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>
To: 34340 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34340: cp -a doesn't copy acls 
Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 15:50:35 -0800

and it is not on the manpage, but tar copies
acls and has them on the manpage.

It guess it is an oversite that cp copies over 'xattrs'
but not acls?
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