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From: | Jim Meyering |
Subject: | cp -p feature addition: preserve GID even if preserving the UID fails |
Date: | Sat, 24 Nov 2007 19:10:26 +0100 |
Lasse Collin submitted a patch to make cp -p preserve group ID even when preserving both user ID and group ID initially fails. This can be useful when copying between users who share a common group: http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=cbc06bb6390c1 Thanks a lot for the test case!
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