On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 2:27 PM, William Stein<wst...@gmail.com> wrote:

>> Solaris does *not* ship with any GNU version of the 'cp' command.  I
>> don't see why they should be needed, so I've made no attempt to build
>> them. Hence when something failed to find the flint library, I traced it
>> to the use of the '-a' option to 'cp'.
>
> I agree, especially because "cp -a" doesn't work on OS X either.

In fact it doesn't work on linux with NFS on many clusters either (I
don't know why, it just complains about permissions). I just use "cp
-r", that seems to do the job.

Ondrej

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