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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New emul-libs.eclass
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 15:57:17
Message-Id: 200702191054.13507.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New emul-libs.eclass by Fabian Groffen
1 On Monday 19 February 2007, Fabian Groffen wrote:
2 > On 19-02-2007 14:14:18 +0100, Timothy Redaelli wrote:
3 > > > cp -a "${S}"/* "${D}"/ || die "copying files failed!"
4 > >
5 > > For future *BSD compatibility (yes i want to use the linux bsd emulation
6 > > for flash, opera, etc) it's better to use rsync -a imho
7 >
8 > For my understanding, what's wrong with cp -pPR?
9
10 nothing ... that should be used rather than `rsync -a` which should never be
11 found in an ebuild/eclass
12 -mike

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Re: [gentoo-dev] New emul-libs.eclass Timothy Redaelli <drizzt@g.o>