GNU bug report logs - #79139
cp --reflink truncates sparse files on ZFS

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Leah Neukirchen <leah <at> vuxu.org>

Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2025 15:02:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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

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Message #52 received at 79139 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Sam James <sam <at> gentoo.org>
Cc: bug-gnulib <at> gnu.org, 79139 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>,
 Leah Neukirchen <leah <at> vuxu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#79139: cp --reflink truncates sparse files on ZFS
Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2025 10:30:56 -0700
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
On 2025-08-02 09:47, Sam James wrote:
> You can shorten sourceware (and gcc) bug URLs to:
> https://sourceware.org/PR123456
> https://gcc.gnu.org/PR123456

Thanks, I didn't know that. These URL shorthands are well supported so 
let's use them in the code and doc, as that's a readability win. I 
installed the attached patches to do that. I didn't alter ChangeLog 
partly due to laziness, partly as it's less important there.
[0001-Shorten-glibc-bug-URLs.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]
[0002-Shorten-GCC-bug-URLs.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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