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Re: mv accross filesystems



Andreas Schwab (schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de) wrote:

> No, this has nothing to do with FIONREAD.  GNU cp uses st_blksize from
> struct stat as the buffer size.  IMHO, it should rather use a multiple
> of this size, and in fact i have patched it to always use at least 8K.

Could you send your patch to the list please?

And BTW: GNU install from the fileutils is *much* faster than cp. Why
this?

Bye,
Knarf
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