Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: cp -u always copies all files Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 00:52:34 +0200 Lines: 14 Message-ID: <4k4azdw8o3i9.dlg@thorstenkampe.de> References: <20040616220745.43682.qmail@web52207.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: isi-dial-142-232.isionline-dialin.de User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.12.1de * Keith Christian (2004-06-17 00:07 +0100) > I'm running this Cygwin distribution on Windows XP Pro: > > CYGWIN_NT-5.1 den-aet-xpw002 1.5.5(0.94/3/2) 2003-09-20 16:31 i686 unknown > unknown Cygwin Shrug. > My most pressing question is why "cp -u" always copies all files instead of > only updated ones. I have tried this with several test files, and it never > once offers to copy only new/updated files. Is this a bug, or is there some > other way I can test this and report back my findings? Update and then come back. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/