tar copy on-the-fly

*nix command of the day:

tar -cf - <source directory> | (cd /<target directory>;tar -xf -)

It can copies many files quickly.

See also:

http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/SunManagers/2005-03/0413.html

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