Subject: bug#9277: cp

From: vesselin kavalov <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:40:26 -0700 (PDT)

cp -a src/{a,b,c} dest does NOT preserve the time stamp on symbolic links.

I understand that neither does 'tar' , but that probably is a fault, not a 
feature there either.

Thanx!
vess