From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 10:14:28 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: *** empty log message ***
X-Git-Tag: FILEUTILS-4_1_1~117
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=321db91227108dc78adde1083f9db2c37abbd24b;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

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diff --git a/old/fileutils/NEWS b/old/fileutils/NEWS
index f8af31348f..08596066d9 100644
--- a/old/fileutils/NEWS
+++ b/old/fileutils/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
 [4.1.1]
+* cp's -P option now means the same as --no-dereference, per POSIX.
+    Use --parents to get the old meaning.
+* When copying with the -H and -L options, cp can preserve logical
+    links between source files with --preserve=links
+* cp accepts new options:
+    --preserve[={mode,ownership,timestamps,links,all}]
+    --no-preserve={mode,ownership,timestamps,links,all}
+* cp's -p and --preserve options remain unchanged and are equivalent
+    to `--preserve=mode,ownership,timestamps'
 * mv and cp accept a new option: --reply={yes,no,query};  provides a consistent
     mechanism to control whether one is prompted about certain existing
     destination files.  Note that cp's and mv's -f options don't have the