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Re: [perl #74974] File::Copy::copy(FILE, DIR) isn't documented

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From:
Abigail
Date:
June 8, 2010 07:44
Subject:
Re: [perl #74974] File::Copy::copy(FILE, DIR) isn't documented
Message ID:
20100608144550.GD22742@almanda
On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 04:37:37PM +0200, Abigail wrote:
> On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 04:38:25PM -0700, Ben Morrow wrote:
> > 
> > File::Copy::copy("/some/file", "/an/existing/dir") will copy /some/file
> > to /an/existing/dir/file rather than failing. While this is a useful
> > feature, it isn't documented.
> > 
> 
> 
> Fixed with commit 1f3ebc3b353ab41acc3013ef04412dda481b4282.


And since it's just a doc-patch documenting long standing behaviour,
it should probably go into maint as well.


Abigail

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