diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/library/shutil.rst')
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/shutil.rst | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/shutil.rst b/Doc/library/shutil.rst index c3947bb..e8dde06 100644 --- a/Doc/library/shutil.rst +++ b/Doc/library/shutil.rst @@ -86,10 +86,11 @@ Directory and files operations from *src* to *dst*. The file contents, owner, and group are unaffected. *src* and *dst* are path names given as strings. If *src* and *dst* are both symbolic links and *symlinks* true, the stats of the link will be copied as - far as the platform allows. + far as the platform allows. On Linux, :func:`copystat` also copies the + "extended attributes" where possible. .. versionchanged:: 3.3 - Added *symlinks* argument. + Added *symlinks* argument and support for Linux extended attributes. .. function:: copy(src, dst, symlinks=False) |