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From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten AT thorstenkampe DOT de>
Subject: Re: cp -u always copies all files
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 00:52:34 +0200
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* 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.


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