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Date: | 2009-05-20 (13:57) |
From: | Edgar Friendly <thelema314@g...> |
Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] building Batteries Included under OS X? |
Wolfgang Lux wrote: > Nathan Gray wrote: > >> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 6:03 AM, Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@upsilon.cc> >> wrote: >>> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 02:46:23PM +0200, Alan Schmitt wrote: >>>> By the way, is this a good place to report these kinds of bugs? >>> >>> Yes, the project tracker on the ocamlcore forge (which hosts the >>> project). You can find it at >>> http://forge.ocamlcore.org/tracker/?group_id=17 , it is linked from >>> the batteries project homepage. >>> >>> Patches would be appreciated ;-), especially because we not >>> necessarily know which alternative tools are available on Mac OS X to >>> do the equivalent of "cp -a". >> >> cp -R >> >> or cp -Rp if you need to preserve permissions and other such metadata. > > The FreeBSD man page for cp (available online at: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=cp&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+7.2-RELEASE&format=html) > says that -a is the same as -RpP. And this should indeed work for any > POSIX compatible system (not only Mac OS X). > > Wolfgang > Thank you for the follow-up. Fixed in git. Please let us know any other Linux-isms that have crept into our code. E