[jira] Issue Comment Edited: (HADOOP-3099) Need new options in distcp for preserving ower, group and permission

["Tsz Wo (Nicholas), SZE (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

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szetszwo edited comment on HADOOP-3099 at 3/26/08 5:51 PM:
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I suggest changing -p to -p[rbugp]:
r: replication#
b: block size
u: user
g: group
p: permission

-p alone means -prb for backward compatibility.

      was (Author: szetszwo):
    I suggest changing -p to -p[rbugp]:
r: replication#
b: block size
u: user
g: group
p: permission

-p along means -prb for backward compatibility.
  
> Need new options in distcp for preserving ower, group and permission
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HADOOP-3099
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-3099
>             Project: Hadoop Core
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: util
>            Reporter: Tsz Wo (Nicholas), SZE
>            Assignee: Tsz Wo (Nicholas), SZE
>             Fix For: 0.16.2, 0.17.0
>
>
> Currently, distcp -p preserves replication# and block size.  Since permissions are introduced, distcp should provide options for preserving ower, group and permission.

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