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cp --sparse=auto heuristic fails on a squashfs mounted drive.

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Jeremy Allison <jallison <at> ciq.com>
Cc: 79267 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, hvanderwal <at> ciq.com
Subject: bug#79267: cp --sparse=auto heuristic fails on a squashfs mounted drive.
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 17:03:32 -0600

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Thanks for the bug report. Although this part of the code is messy and 
needs a revamp, in the meantime I installed the attached into the master 
branch on Savannah; please give it a try.

[0001-cp-always-punch-holes-that-we-make.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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