X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/~mdw/stgit/blobdiff_plain/d5ae21737377436f19b93b0f43443b47f2f23e54..b24fee3e827d1c4fad0f0f45203062e1e00c7181:/Documentation/stg-cp.txt diff --git a/Documentation/stg-cp.txt b/Documentation/stg-cp.txt index f499309..d28c619 100644 --- a/Documentation/stg-cp.txt +++ b/Documentation/stg-cp.txt @@ -35,10 +35,11 @@ file not known to Git will not be copied. CAVEATS ------- -The first form doesn't allow yet to overwrite an existing file -(whether it could be recovered from Git or not), and the second form -does not check before overwriting any file, possibly leading to loss -of non-committed modifications. +This command does not allow yet to overwrite an existing file (whether +it could be recovered from Git or not). Further more, when copying a +directory, the second form does not allow to proceed if a directory by +that name already exists inside the target, even when no file inside +that directory would be overwritten. FUTURE OPTIONS -------------- @@ -56,4 +57,4 @@ FUTURE OPTIONS StGIT ----- -Part of the StGIT suite - see gitlink:stg[7]. +Part of the StGIT suite - see gitlink:stg[1].