Subject: bug#73875: cp: there isn't even an option to quit on errors

From: Dan Jacobson <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 15:45:37 +0800

$ cp -a /usr/share/doc/qpdf/manual-html/ ~/Downloads/
cp: cannot create symbolic link '/home/jidanni/Downloads/manual-html/_static/css/badge_only.css': Permission denied
cp: cannot create symbolic link '/home/jidanni/Downloads/manual-html/_static/css/theme.css': Permission denied....

It just keeps rolling on. No way to quit except ^C.

$ cp --version
cp (GNU coreutils) 9.4