Re: Dired C idea

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2021 19:54:39 +0100 (BST)
> From: Peter Oliver <p.d.oliver@mavit.org.uk>
> cc: michael.albinus@gmx.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> >> Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2021 19:22:02 +0100 (BST)
> >> From: Peter Oliver <p.d.oliver@mavit.org.uk>
> >>
> >> Something else to consider is that from the next major version of GNU 
> >> Coreutils, cp will default to copy-on-write (“--reflink=auto”) on 
> >> supported filesystems.  This is lightning fast, and saves disk space too.
> >
> > What's to prevent Emacs from doing the same?
> 
> It turns out that we already do (commit 9b21d9f9).

Yes, I know.