Subject: bug#9513: improvement remark for "cp"

From: Assaf Gordon <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2018 21:10:36 -0600

close 9513
stop

(triaging old bugs)

On 13/11/11 04:48 AM, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Paul Eggert wrote:
>> On 09/15/11 05:23, Charles ELSAESSER WebmailOrange wrote:
>>> cp -p file1 file2
>>>
>>> does not preserve timestamp.
>>
>> That looks like a bug.
>>
>> Can you please try it with coreutils 8.13?  That has some
>> fixes in this area; the version you're using (8.4) is a bit old.
>>
> Hello Charles,
> The latest release is now coreutils-8.14.
> Would you please try to reproduce the problem using that version
> and send us the information that Paul requested?
> 

With no follow-ups in 7 years, I'm closing this bug.

-assaf