Small patch to add -a to cp

From: David Frascone <frasconebulk_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 16:47:44 -0500

This small patch adds the -a (archive) flag to cp.  Personally, I use cp -a
all the time, and I miss it on BSD.  This makes cp share the common -a flag
with rsync and other file manipulation utilities.

Comments, flames, etc welcome.

-Dave

text/plain attachment: cp.patch.txt

Received on Mon Feb 11 2008 - 21:16:19 UTC

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