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From: Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] cp -g gone (was: PATH error?)
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 21:59:57
Message-Id: 7573e9640611201352j1d24393eha9665f4f7dcd48db@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] cp -g gone (was: PATH error?) by Alexander Skwar
1 On 11/20/06, Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name> wrote:
2 > · Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <bss03@××××××××××.net>:
3 >
4 > > Remove your alias for cp, "graphical" mode (-g) is no longer available.
5 >
6 > Does anyone know, why it is gone? I remember, that it was
7 > there and then a short time later, it was gone again.
8
9 >From the header of the patch:
10
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12 Upstream has been contacted about this a few times ...
13
14 they dont want progress bars in mv/cp:
15 http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2003-08/msg00114.html
16 http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2003-09/msg00083.html
17 http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2003-09/msg00084.html
18
19 but they don't seem to mind a general util ... add this to future patchset:
20 http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2003-09/msg00101.html
21 http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2004-02/msg00071.html
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24 -Richard
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