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Add a note to fs.copyFile(), fs.copyFileSync(), and fsPromises.copyFile() documenting that they always dereference symlinks, matching the behavior already documented for fs.cp().

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Fixes: nodejs#61518
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Add a note to fs.copyFile(), fs.copyFileSync(), and fsPromises.copyFile() documenting that they always dereference symlinks, matching the behavior already documented for fs.cp().

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Fixes: nodejs#61518
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Add a note to fs.copyFile(), fs.copyFileSync(), and fsPromises.copyFile() documenting that they always dereference symlinks, matching the behavior already documented for fs.cp().

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Add a note to fs.copyFile(), fs.copyFileSync(), and fsPromises.copyFile() documenting that they always dereference symlinks, matching the behavior already documented for fs.cp().

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Add a note to fs.copyFile(), fs.copyFileSync(), and fsPromises.copyFile() documenting that they always dereference symlinks, matching the behavior already documented for fs.cp().

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