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From: Christian Franke <Christian.Franke@t-online.de>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated/Test: base-files-4.3-1
Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2016 14:47:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57CC33ED.2020108@t-online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bn03spdi.fsf@Rainer.invalid>

Achim Gratz wrote:
> Christian Franke writes:
>> Removing the touch command would be sufficient. A 'cp' without options
>> uses the permission mask from source file when a new file is created
>> (POSIX requirement). Cygport's make_etc_defaults also generates plain
>> /usr/bin/cp commands.
>>
>> "cp --preserve" would also copy owner and timestamps.
> No, a 'cp -p" would do.  I've explicitly told it to just copy the mode
> bits.

Yes - sorry for the noise.

Regards,
Christian


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      reply	other threads:[~2016-09-04 14:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-03 15:38 Achim Gratz
2016-09-04 11:10 ` Christian Franke
2016-09-04 11:30   ` Achim Gratz
2016-09-04 12:13     ` Christian Franke
2016-09-04 14:37       ` Achim Gratz
2016-09-04 14:47         ` Christian Franke [this message]

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