Re: [9fans] cp -au functionality wanted (needed?)

On Mon Aug 29 10:50:42 EDT 2011, lyn...@orthanc.ca wrote: > > i am aware of that my behaviour is not m uch plan9-ish, but, i found useful > > the option 'update==rewrite, when newer' when merging directory trees from > > different sources ... tar has a -k option, what about to add -u option?? and >

Re: [9fans] cp -au functionality wanted (needed?)

i am aware of that my behaviour is not m uch plan9-ish, but, i found useful the option 'update==rewrite, when newer' when merging directory trees from different sources ... tar has a -k option, what about to add -u option?? and wkat about cpdir -u?? kenji? test file1 -nt file2 && cp file1 file2

[9fans] cp -au functionality wanted (needed?)

hi, folks, i am aware of that my behaviour is not m uch plan9-ish, but, i found useful the option 'update==rewrite, when newer' when merging directory trees from different sources ... tar has a -k option, what about to add -u option?? and wkat about cpdir -u?? kenji? thanks, best regards, ++pac

[9fans] cp -au functionality wanted (needed?)

hi, folks, i am aware of that my behaviour is not m uch plan9-ish, but, i found useful the option 'update==rewrite, when newer' when merging directory trees from different sources ... tar has a -k option, what about to add -u option?? and wkat about cpdir -u?? kenji? thanks, best regards, ++pac