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| author | Burdette Lamar <BurdetteLamar@Yahoo.com> | 2022-06-21 12:23:06 -0500 |
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| committer | git <svn-admin@ruby-lang.org> | 2022-06-22 02:23:10 +0900 |
| commit | fdd1102550d375be4302ac8d2e081797de00a205 (patch) | |
| tree | 0c856dd47bf0f3ed6dc07fb21b9cc369aa21b51e /lib/fileutils.rb | |
| parent | 102a97e0965956632efdc619f88747dba2dda0fd (diff) | |
| download | ruby-fdd1102550d375be4302ac8d2e081797de00a205.tar.gz | |
[ruby/fileutils] Clarify difference between cp_r and install (https://github.com/ruby/fileutils/pull/95)
https://github.com/ruby/fileutils/commit/94a599e69f
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/fileutils.rb')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/fileutils.rb | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/fileutils.rb b/lib/fileutils.rb index 2ec8346d13..1d719f6863 100644 --- a/lib/fileutils.rb +++ b/lib/fileutils.rb @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ end # - {Setting}[rdoc-ref:FileUtils@Setting]. # - {Comparing}[rdoc-ref:FileUtils@Comparing]. # - {Copying}[rdoc-ref:FileUtils@Copying]. -# - {Moving}[rdoc-ref:FileUtils@Copying]. +# - {Moving}[rdoc-ref:FileUtils@Moving]. # - {Options}[rdoc-ref:FileUtils@Options]. # # === Creating @@ -76,8 +76,9 @@ end # - ::copy_stream: Copies a stream. # - ::cp, ::copy: Copies files. # - ::cp_lr: Recursively creates hard links. -# - ::cp_r: Recursively copies files. -# - ::install: Recursively copies files (with options different from ::cp_r). +# - ::cp_r: Recursively copies files, retaining mode, owner, and group. +# - ::install: Recursively copies files, optionally setting mode, +# owner, and group. # # === Moving # @@ -833,6 +834,9 @@ module FileUtils # and +dest+ (a single path) # should be {interpretable as paths}[rdoc-ref:FileUtils@Path+Arguments]. # + # The mode, owner, and group are retained in the copy; + # to change those, use FileUtils.install instead. + # # If +src+ is the path to a file and +dest+ is not the path to a directory, # copies +src+ to +dest+: # |