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building Batteries Included under OS X?

Alan Schmitt
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From:	Alan Schmitt <alan.schmitt@p...>
Subject:	Re: [Caml-list] building Batteries Included under OS X?

On 19 mai 09, at 17:32, 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.

Another solution is rsync -a, but it may be overkill...

Alan