RFR: 8264744: (fs) Use file cloning in Linux and macOS versions of FileChannel transfer and Files copy methods [v7]

Fri Aug 12 15:00:18 UTC 2022

On Fri, 12 Aug 2022 14:49:28 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <bpb at openjdk.org> wrote:

> On macOS it's not possible to clone using file descriptors; paths are required.

I understand that but what isn't clear is if the attributes are cloned too.  It might be that we only use it when not copying attributes.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/9486