Sami Kerola wrote:
> I give great value for backups, but still I would like to see new and
> old destination files to have same permissions. Of course when
> --preserve is specified expectation is changed; source permission
> should appear for the new file.

I agree with Jim. Backup file should maintain as much as possible
of the src file, independent of the -p option.

cheers,
Pádraig.


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