diff --git a/docs/manual/CoreTasks/copy.html b/docs/manual/CoreTasks/copy.html index bb9e87b80..e7d9e34d7 100644 --- a/docs/manual/CoreTasks/copy.html +++ b/docs/manual/CoreTasks/copy.html @@ -158,12 +158,21 @@ in all files.

Unix Note: File permissions are not retained when files -are copied; they end up with the default UMASK permissions instead. This +are copied; they end up with the default UMASK permissions +instead. This is caused by the lack of any means to query or set file permissions in the current Java runtimes. If you need a permission-preserving copy function, -use <exec executable="cp" ... > instead. +use <exec executable="cp" ... > instead. +

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Windows Note: If you copy a file to a directory +where that file already exists, but with different casing, +the copied file takes on the case of the original. The workaround is to +delete +the file in the destination directory before you copy it. +

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