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Re: cp error -- oh the great sanity of *nix tools?!?
- To: "Soren Andersen" <soren at wonderstorm dot com>, <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: Re: cp error -- oh the great sanity of *nix tools?!?
- From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 15:47:07 -0400
- References: <5.1.0.14.2.20010624204747.024b8828@pop3.cris.com>
At 03:29 PM 6/25/2001, Soren Andersen wrote:
>It IS still `cp' s fault, too. The message is cp's utterly unhelpful and
>misleading way of telling me that the source files named as command
>parameters don't exist -- and what the heck is THAT? That's a bona-fide BUG
>if ever I was bitten by one. I am really astonished at this, in GNU
>software.
Would this be the same bug in cp that Chris Faylor announced a fix for last
week?
Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com
118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX
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