cp -p : timestamp NOT preserved (coreutils 6.9, Linux)

[Graf, Peter]

Hello all,
I have a problem with Option -p  in the cp- command (cp (GNU coreutils) 
6.9): the timestamp is not preserved.
Regards,
PG



Details ([t]csh-Syntax):
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prompt%  uname -a
Linux myhost  2.6.9-34.0.1.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed May 17 17:05:24 EDT 2006 
i686 GNU/Linux


prompt%  cp --version
cp (GNU coreutils) 6.9
Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software.  You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Written by Torbjorn Granlund, David MacKenzie, and Jim Meyering.

prompt%  rm -f ~/tmp/.cshrc
prompt%  cp -p ~/.cshrc ~/tmp/.cshrc
prompt%  ls -l ~/.cshrc ~/tmp/.cshrc
-rwxr-x--- 1 pg mygroup 2180 Jan 19  2007 /home/graf/.cshrc
-rwxr-x--- 1 pg mygroup 2180 Oct 31 14:46 /home/graf/tmp/.cshrc

Timestamp was NOT preserved.








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