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Re: Bug#294327: [PATCH] doc: note that cp -l creates _hard_ links


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: Bug#294327: [PATCH] doc: note that cp -l creates _hard_ links
Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2011 17:29:51 +0200

Benoît Knecht wrote:

> Jim Meyering wrote:
>> Benoît Knecht wrote:
>> > This fact was already noted in the Texinfo manual, but not in the output
>> > of --help.
>> >
>> > * src/cp.c (usage): As above, for --help.
>> > Reported by Jari Aalto in http://bugs.debian.org/294327.
>>
>> Thank you.
>> Applied with the one-line summary edited to start with "doc:"
>> rather than "Bug#294327: [PATCH] doc:"
>
> Thanks. I guess you received it through Debian's BTS, which adds the bug
> number prefix automatically.
>
>> BTW, please Cc coreutils@ (not bug-coreutils@) next time.
>> Messages sent to the latter usually end up automatically creating or
>> being associated with a bug ID (see http://debbugs.gnu.org/coreutils).
>
> I will, sorry about that. And that way you should also get a copy of the

No trouble.

> patch without the prepended "Bug#294327: ", right?

Probably.  But if they end up having the same message ID,
I'll get only one of them.  No big deal.
It's already appreciated when I do not have to write a
ChangeLog entry or to manually insert an "author" name.



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