On Thu, 23 Sep 2021 18:48:41 GMT, Pavel Rappo <pra...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> Does it mean it's implementation-specific? Yes, it does. I briefly chatted with Alan Bateman about the meaning of this sentence File attributes are not required to be copied to the target file. Some filesystems cannot help copying file attributes along with the file. That's just the way they are. In such file systems, (some) attributes are copied regardless of whether you specify the COPY_ATTRIBUTES option. ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5644