diff -urNp coreutils-6.10-orig/man/cp.1 coreutils-6.10/man/cp.1
--- coreutils-6.10-orig/man/cp.1	2008-04-07 14:46:37.000000000 +0200
+++ coreutils-6.10/man/cp.1	2008-04-07 15:34:17.000000000 +0200
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Copy SOURCE to DEST, or multiple SOURCE(
 Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
 .TP
 \fB\-a\fR, \fB\-\-archive\fR
-same as \fB\-dpR\fR
+same as \fB\-cdpR\fR
 .TP
 \fB\-\-backup\fR[=\fICONTROL\fR]
 make a backup of each existing destination file
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ never follow symbolic links in SOURCE
 \fB\-p\fR
 same as \fB\-\-preserve\fR=\fImode\fR,ownership,timestamps
 .TP
+\fB\-c\fR
+same as \fB\-\-preserve\fR=context\fR
+.TP
 \fB\-\-preserve\fR[=\fIATTR_LIST\fR]
 preserve the specified attributes (default:
 mode,ownership,timestamps), if possible
diff -urNp coreutils-6.10-orig/doc/coreutils.info coreutils-6.10/doc/coreutils.info
--- coreutils-6.10-orig/doc/coreutils.info	2008-04-07 17:52:11.000000000 +0200
+++ coreutils-6.10/doc/coreutils.info	2008-04-07 18:03:27.000000000 +0200
@@ -5642,7 +5642,7 @@ options::.
      Preserve as much as possible of the structure and attributes of the
      original files in the copy (but do not attempt to preserve internal
      directory structure; i.e., `ls -U' may list the entries in a copied
-     directory in a different order).  Equivalent to `-dpR'.
+     directory in a different order).  Equivalent to `-cdpR'.
 
 `-b'
 `--backup[=METHOD]'
@@ -5660,6 +5660,11 @@ options::.
             cp --backup --force -- "$i" "$i"
           done
 
+`-c'
+     Preserve SELinux security context of the original files if possible.
+     Note: Some file systems don't support storing of SELinux security 
+           context.
+
 `--copy-contents'
      If copying recursively, copy the contents of any special files
      (e.g., FIFOs and device files) as if they were regular files.
diff -urNp coreutils-6.10-orig/doc/coreutils.texi coreutils-6.10/doc/coreutils.texi
--- coreutils-6.10-orig/doc/coreutils.texi	2008-04-07 17:52:11.000000000 +0200
+++ coreutils-6.10/doc/coreutils.texi	2008-04-07 18:01:43.000000000 +0200
@@ -6957,7 +6957,7 @@ Preserve as much as possible of the stru
 original files in the copy (but do not attempt to preserve internal
 directory structure; i.e., @samp{ls -U} may list the entries in a copied
 directory in a different order).
-Equivalent to @option{-dpR}.
+Equivalent to @option{-cdpR}.
 
 @item -b
 @itemx @w{@kbd{--backup}[=@var{method}]}
@@ -6981,6 +6981,11 @@ for i; do
 done
 @end example
 
+@item -c
+@cindex SELinux security context information, preserving
+Preserve SELinux security context of the original files if possible.
+Some file systems don't support storing of SELinux security context.
+
 @item --copy-contents
 @cindex directories, copying recursively
 @cindex copying directories recursively