GNU bug report logs - #7613
cp -pu NTFS problem ?bug report

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Garry Trethewey <garrytre <at> bigpond.com>

Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2010 00:25:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 7612

Done: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #7 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 7612 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Garry Trethewey <garrytre <at> bigpond.com>,
	ntfs-3g-devel <at> lists.sf.net
Subject: Re: bug#7612: cp -pu NTFS problem
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 13:02:25 +0100
forcemerge 7612 7613
close 7612
thanks

Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 12/10/2010 09:41 PM, Garry Trethewey wrote:
>
>> 1) I can see the difference
>> -                for (a /= res; a % 10 != 0; a /= 10)
>> +                for (a /= res; a % 10 == 0; a /= 10)
>> but I'm just not that clever to apply a patch.
>
> If you've built the software, then
> find the line that looks like the "-" line, and change it
> so that it looks like a "+" line.  Then type "make".
> (If all this is beyond you, then don't worry too much; the bug
> will be fixed in the next version of coreutils.)

This was resolved last year, so closing.




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