Re: Adding -l option to cp

[Matthew Mondor <mm_lists%pulsar-zone.net@localhost>]

On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 01:56:21 -0500
Matthew Mondor <mm_lists%pulsar-zone.net@localhost> wrote:

> This reminds me that a patch of mine to allow cp(1) to copy sparse
> files was rejected on the grounds that pax already supported that.  If

Oh, I forgot to mention that on GNU systems cp(1) by default copies
sparsed files in a way to remain sparse in the destination.
-- 
Matt