Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
>From 80c479162db74c461d671128237975aecc982a5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00
2001
 From: Richard Jones <rjones(a)trick.home.annexia.org>
 Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:39:31 +0100
 Subject: [PATCH 2/7] cp/cp-a/mv parameters marked as Pathname.
 ---
  daemon/cpmv.c    |    4 ----
  src/generator.ml |    6 +++---
  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
 diff --git a/daemon/cpmv.c b/daemon/cpmv.c
 index 1007203..47b8aa2 100644
 --- a/daemon/cpmv.c
 +++ b/daemon/cpmv.c
 @@ -52,10 +52,6 @@ cpmv_cmd (const char *cmd, const char *flags, const char *src, const
char *dest)
    char *err;
    int r;
 -  NEED_ROOT (return -1);
 -  ABS_PATH (src, return -1);
 -  ABS_PATH (dest, return -1);
 -
    srcbuf = sysroot_path (src);
    if (srcbuf == NULL) {
      reply_with_perror ("malloc");
 diff --git a/src/generator.ml b/src/generator.ml
 index b4dd4cd..1278afd 100755
 --- a/src/generator.ml
 +++ b/src/generator.ml
 @@ -2170,7 +2170,7 @@ See also: C<guestfs_scrub_device>.");
  This command installs GRUB (the Grand Unified Bootloader) on
  C<device>, with the root directory being C<root>.");
 -  ("cp", (RErr, [String "src"; String "dest"]), 87, [],
 +  ("cp", (RErr, [Pathname "src"; Pathname "dest"]), 87,
[],
     [InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
        [["write_file"; "/old"; "file content";
"0"];
         ["cp"; "/old"; "/new"];
 @@ -2189,7 +2189,7 @@ C<device>, with the root directory being
C<root>.");
  This copies a file from C<src> to C<dest> where C<dest> is
  either a destination filename or destination directory.");
 -  ("cp_a", (RErr, [String "src"; String "dest"]), 88, [],
 +  ("cp_a", (RErr, [Pathname "src"; Pathname "dest"]), 88,
[],
     [InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
        [["mkdir"; "/olddir"];
         ["mkdir"; "/newdir"];
 @@ -2201,7 +2201,7 @@ either a destination filename or destination directory.");
  This copies a file or directory from C<src> to C<dest>
  recursively using the C<cp -a> command.");
 -  ("mv", (RErr, [String "src"; String "dest"]), 89, [],
 +  ("mv", (RErr, [Pathname "src"; Pathname "dest"]), 89,
[],
     [InitBasicFS, Always, TestOutput (
        [["write_file"; "/old"; "file content";
"0"];
         ["mv"; "/old"; "/new"]; 
More of the same.  Looks fine.
ACK.