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Re: 'cp: .snapshot/xxx and xxx are identical'
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Tim Waugh |
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Re: 'cp: .snapshot/xxx and xxx are identical' |
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Mon, 7 Mar 2005 12:54:44 +0000 |
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On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 01:36:20PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> <http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/cp.html>
>
> If source_file references the same file as dest_file, cp may write a
> diagnostic message to standard error; it shall do nothing more with
> source_file and shall go on to any remaining files.
>
> (Not sure whether that allows exiting with non-zero status.)
Well, whether source_file references the same file as dest_file is not
quite clear. They have the same inode, yes, but different content.
Tim.
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