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`cp`: Added overwrite detection for existing symlinks#6380

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BenWiederhake merged 4 commits intouutils:mainuutils/coreutils:mainfrom

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`cp`: Added overwrite detection for existing symlinks#6380
BenWiederhake merged 4 commits intouutils:mainfrom
AnirbanHalder654322:cp-symlink-overwrite-detection

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Commits on May 7, 2024

Added overwrite detection for existing symlinks
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Added assertion of stderr strings for macos and windows and fixed lints
AnirbanHalder654322
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Commits on May 8, 2024

Added test for dangling symlink in target directory
AnirbanHalder654322
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Switched to using at.symlink_file instead of ln in tests
AnirbanHalder654322
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