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@sylvestre sylvestre commented Jan 28, 2026

Closes: #10014

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GNU testsuite comparison:

GNU test failed: tests/cp/cp-mv-enotsup-xattr. tests/cp/cp-mv-enotsup-xattr is passing on 'main'. Maybe you have to rebase?

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GNU testsuite comparison:

GNU test failed: tests/cp/cp-mv-enotsup-xattr. tests/cp/cp-mv-enotsup-xattr is passing on 'main'. Maybe you have to rebase?

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GNU testsuite comparison:

GNU test failed: tests/cp/cp-mv-enotsup-xattr. tests/cp/cp-mv-enotsup-xattr is passing on 'main'. Maybe you have to rebase?
Note: The gnu test tests/cp/sparse-2 is now being skipped but was previously passing.

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