GNU bug report logs - #47151
cp --recursive funky behaviour

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Tomas <correo <at> tomaszubiri.com>

Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2021 00:59:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Tomas <correo <at> tomaszubiri.com>
To: "bug-coreutils" <bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org>
Subject: cp --recursive funky behaviour
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2021 21:47:05 -0300
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cd /tmp
mkdir src
touch src/a
cp -r src dest

#damn, I forgot a file
touch src/b
cp -r src dest
ls dest
# a dest
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