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Re: [PATCH] test: fix issues with tests/cp/preserve-mode.sh
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Bernhard Voelker |
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Re: [PATCH] test: fix issues with tests/cp/preserve-mode.sh |
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Wed, 29 Nov 2017 08:06:15 +0100 |
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On 11/29/2017 06:56 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
+get_mode() { ls -ld "$1" | cut -b-10; }
Thanks.
BTW we often emphasize that the output of ls(1) is merely
intended for the users' eyes rather than for being processed
by a script. Consequently, shouldn't we change this to using
stat(1) instead?
Have a nice day,
Berny