GNU bug report logs - #73875
cp: there isn't even an option to quit on errors

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 07:47:01 UTC

Severity: normal

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Message #17 received at 73875 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
Cc: 73875 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#73875: cp: there isn't even an option to quit on errors
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 06:32:15 +0800

Even if it does exit 1,
it doesn't stop at the first sign of damage.
Sort of like "Mom's going to find out anyway, so we might as well eat
even more cookies."
P.S., I made https://github.com/RsyncProject/rsync/issues/654
This bug report was last modified 294 days ago.

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