Comment 5 for bug 771568

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Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote : Re: [Bug 771568] Re: nest-part unable to nest files

On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Andrew Bennetts
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> Oh!  On re-reading this, I see that the recipe in this bug description
> is actually trying to nest a file from the same branch, i.e. a file that
> already exists at a different path.  So this is abusing nest-part to try
> be 'cp'.  I don't think this is something that nest-part should support