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Author	aronacher
Recipients	aronacher, sprif
Date	2009-03-02.13:27:26
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Message-id	<1236000447.59.0.060947208569.issue1355826@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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While this is surprising, this is documented behavior: "If the destination is on the current filesystem, then simply use rename. Otherwise, copy src (with copy2()) to the dst and then remove src." And copy2() uses copystat() and does not copy "contents, owner, and group".

While this is surprising, this is documented behavior:

"If the destination is on the current filesystem, then simply use
rename. Otherwise, copy src (with copy2()) to the dst and then remove src."

And copy2() uses copystat() and does not copy "contents, owner, and group".

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Date	User	Action	Args
2009-03-02 13:27:27	aronacher	set	recipients: + aronacher, sprif
2009-03-02 13:27:27	aronacher	set	messageid: <1236000447.59.0.060947208569.issue1355826@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2009-03-02 13:27:26	aronacher	link	issue1355826 messages
2009-03-02 13:27:26	aronacher	create