Re: Bug#325989: cpio: -iv reports filename when "newer or same age version exists"

[Clint Adams]

This behavior also applies to cpio 2.10.

On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 09:57:15PM -0700, W M Brelsford wrote:

> Beginning with 2.6-3 (2.6-1?):
>
> $ touch foo
>
> $ ls foo | cpio -o >foo.cpio
> 1 block
>
> $ cpio -iv <foo.cpio
> cpio: foo not created: newer or same age version exists
> foo
> 1 block
>
> With 2.5-1.2 and before, the line "foo" was not present.  Only
> files actually copied should be reported.

[Sergey Poznyakoff-2]

Clint Adams <schizo@...> ha escrit:

> > With 2.5-1.2 and before, the line "foo" was not present.  Only
> > files actually copied should be reported.

This behavior is consistent with that of GNU tar.

Regards,
Sergey