| Summary: | cp -R command not working properly | ||||||
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| Product: | Base System | Reporter: | Ioannis Vranos <ioannis.vranos> | ||||
| Component: | bin | Assignee: | freebsd-bugs (Nobody) <bugs> | ||||
| Status: | Closed Overcome By Events | ||||||
| Severity: | Affects Many People | ||||||
| Priority: | --- | ||||||
| Version: | 12.0-RELEASE | ||||||
| Hardware: | Any | ||||||
| OS: | Any | ||||||
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It should follow the Linux cp -R behaviour: Create only one copy of the directory, in itself, and then quit. |
Created attachment 201652 [details] It shows the cp -R directory bug The command cp -R has a bug when copying. An example: cp -R Downloads/ Downloads works correctly. cp -R Downloads Downloads produces a recursive copying, until it reaches some recursion limits. See the screenshot attached.