GNU bug report logs - #51357
26.3; Recursively copy a directory into a destination where directory already exists no longer works.

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Message #8 received at 51357 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: JeppeTh <at> users.noreply.github.com
Cc: 51357 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#51357: 26.3;
 Recursively copy a directory into a destination where directory
 already exists no longer works.
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 21:11:32 +0300

> Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 19:24:44 +0200
> From: JeppeTh--- via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> 
> In dired-mode when pressing 'C' on a directory to copy it somewhere, it
> now only works in case the directory doesn't already exist. Otherwise it fails
> with file-already-exists error.

Even if the target directory name ends in a slash?

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