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doc: note that cp -l creates _hard_ links
authorBenoît Knecht <benoit.knecht@fsfe.org>
Fri, 8 Jul 2011 08:17:20 +0000 (10:17 +0200)
committerJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
Fri, 8 Jul 2011 10:15:00 +0000 (12:15 +0200)
This fact was already noted in the Texinfo manual, but not in the
output of --help.
* src/cp.c (usage): As above, for --help.
Reported by Jari Aalto in http://bugs.debian.org/294327.

THANKS.in
src/cp.c

index 87c5b19b6c50a1dfe2f8f00e60ad9c9c8183c8e1..4bbee80c55fbc8c622923f9ef639f18d87228d70 100644 (file)
--- a/THANKS.in
+++ b/THANKS.in
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ Jan Moringen                        jan.moringen@uni-bielefeld.de
 Jan Nieuwenhuizen                   janneke@gnu.org
 Jan-Pawel Wrozstinski               jpwroz@gmail.com
 Janos Farkas                        chexum@shadow.banki.hu
+Jari Aalto                          jari.aalto@cante.net
 Jarkko Hietaniemi                   jhi@epsilon.hut.fi
 Jarod Wilson                        jwilson@redhat.com
 Jean Charles Delepine               delepine@u-picardie.fr
index 859f21bce2178fb368d7688343511238e43c573f..15f3aa9a6e40649b24e7477cb00811b2c81b32c0 100644 (file)
--- a/src/cp.c
+++ b/src/cp.c
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\
   -H                           follow command-line symbolic links in SOURCE\n\
 "), stdout);
       fputs (_("\
-  -l, --link                   link files instead of copying\n\
+  -l, --link                   hard link files instead of copying\n\
   -L, --dereference            always follow symbolic links in SOURCE\n\
 "), stdout);
       fputs (_("\