GNU bug report logs - #61035
[PATCH] cp: improve help regarding ACLs

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Ondrej Valousek <ondrej.valousek.xm <at> renesas.com>

Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2023 08:45:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Ondrej Valousek <ondrej.valousek.xm <at> renesas.com>, "61035 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <61035 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#61035: [PATCH] cp: improve help regarding ACLs
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2023 12:42:57 -0800

On 2023-01-25 01:24, Ondrej Valousek wrote:
>> For --preserve[=ATTR_LIST] the usage message says "preserve the specified attributes (default: mode,ownership,timestamps), if possible additional
>> attributes: context, links, xattr,"
> Yes, but that's nothing about ACLs. The aim of this patch is to clarify the current behavior which might not be obvious

So how about if we change "context, links, xattr" to "ACLs, context, 
links, xattr"? That's shorter.
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