cp: add ENABLE_FEATURE_VERBOSE_CP_MESSAGE. Closes bug 1470

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/coreutils/libcoreutils/cp_mv_stat.c b/coreutils/libcoreutils/cp_mv_stat.c
index 43583d48b..ff7c27399 100644
--- a/coreutils/libcoreutils/cp_mv_stat.c
+++ b/coreutils/libcoreutils/cp_mv_stat.c
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ int cp_mv_stat2(const char *fn, struct stat *fn_stat, stat_func sf)
 {
         if (sf(fn, fn_stat) < 0) {
                 if (errno != ENOENT) {
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VERBOSE_CP_MESSAGE
+                        if (errno == ENOTDIR) {
+                                bb_error_msg("cannot stat '%s': Path has non-directory component", fn);
+                                return -1;
+                        }
+#endif
                         bb_perror_msg("cannot stat '%s'", fn);
                         return -1;
                 }