1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/openembedded/packages/db/db_4.3.27.bb b/openembedded/packages/db/db_4.3.27.bb
index 216fb5714b..518fddee9f 100644
--- a/openembedded/packages/db/db_4.3.27.bb
+++ b/openembedded/packages/db/db_4.3.27.bb
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ do_configure() {
 
 do_stage() {
         # The .h files get installed read-only, the autostage
-        # function just uses cp -a, so do this by hand
+        # function just uses cp -pPR, so do this by hand
         # Install, for the moment, into include/db4 to avoid
         # interfering with the db3 headers (which have the same
         # name).  -I${STAGING_INCDIR}/db4 to use db4, as opposed
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ do_stage() {
         mkdir -p ${STAGE_TEMP}
         oe_runmake DESTDIR="${STAGE_TEMP}" install_include
         mkdir -p ${STAGING_INCDIR}/db4
-        cp -af ${STAGE_TEMP}/${includedir}/* ${STAGING_INCDIR}/db4
+        cp -pPRf ${STAGE_TEMP}/${includedir}/* ${STAGING_INCDIR}/db4
         rm -rf ${STAGE_TEMP}
         oe_libinstall -so -C .libs libdb-4.3 ${STAGING_LIBDIR}
 }