GNU bug report logs - #63245
Potential regression: cp --preserve=mode or --preserve=all fails to copy files from subdirectory

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Schlomo Schapiro <schlomo <at> schapiro.org>

Date: Wed, 3 May 2023 12:49:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Kamil Dudka <kdudka <at> redhat.com>
To: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigbrady.com>
Cc: 63245-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Schlomo Schapiro <schlomo <at> schapiro.org>, Michael Stone <mstone <at> debian.org>
Subject: bug#63245: Potential regression: cp --preserve=mode or --preserve=all fails to copy files from subdirectory
Date: Fri, 05 May 2023 08:37:50 +0200
On Friday, May 5, 2023 12:29:16 AM CEST Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 04/05/2023 12:27, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> > On 04/05/2023 07:27, Schlomo Schapiro wrote:
> >> Hi Pádraig,
> >>
> >> thank you, that will not yet fix the problem in the older distros? What
> >> about the RPM world with Fedora/RHEL and Archlinux? As far as I can tell
> >> all cp version 9.x are affected by this.
> > 
> > I'll handle the Fedora 37/38 fixes.
> > RHEL/Centos and current Archlinux are not affected AFAICS.
> 
> Fedora 37 and 38 updates are now pending (cc Kamil):
> https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-65365355b3
> https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-4beb422aac

Thank you for taking care of it, Pádraig!

Kamil

> The Fedora patches should also apply to the debian bookworm package,
> so I've opened bugs accordingly at:
> 
> https://bugs.debian.org/1035530
> https://bugs.debian.org/1035531
> 
> Schlomo, the second one is the one you're particularly interested in.
> 
> Marking this bug as completed upstream.
> 
> cheers,
> Pádraig






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