But it's not the same meaning. What I am trying to explain here is that Cp -p (or cp --preserve=mode) also retains ACLs. This fact is not obvious, but yet it's happening
Zasláno z Outlooku pro Android<https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> ________________________________ Od: Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu> Odesláno: středa 25. ledna 2023 21:43 Komu: Ondrej Valousek <ondrej.valousek...@renesas.com>; 61...@debbugs.gnu.org <61...@debbugs.gnu.org> Předmět: Re: bug#61035: [PATCH] cp: improve help regarding ACLs On 2023-01-25 01:24, Ondrej Valousek wrote: >> For --preserve[=ATTR_LIST] the usage message says "preserve the specified >> attributes (default: mode,ownership,timestamps), if possible additional >> attributes: context, links, xattr," > Yes, but that's nothing about ACLs. The aim of this patch is to clarify the > current behavior which might not be obvious So how about if we change "context, links, xattr" to "ACLs, context, links, xattr"? That's shorter.