fcopy feature request: report if a file was copied

Thomas Lange lange at informatik.Uni-Koeln.DE
Wed Dec 6 15:35:13 CET 2006


>>>>> On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 15:23:58 +0100, Janning Vygen <vygen at planwerk6.de> said:

    > if [ `fcopy -iM /etc/ntp.conf` -gt "0" ]

    > it would be nice to have an option like 
    >  -n --number  report number of files changed
    > and let fcopy report the number of files changed 
Good idea. But then fcopy must not write any error or verbose messages
when using -n. Or should -n report the number of files changes using
the exit/return code?

-- 
regards Thomas



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