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From: pbrown01 AT harris DOT com (Philip S. Brown)
Subject: test -w bug
29 Sep 1998 00:23:38 -0700 :
Message-ID: <19980928203517.11699.qmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@findmail.com>
To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

There seems to be a problem with test.  If you create a file, have it open for writing, and run test -w on it, it reports that the file cannot be written to.  This bug is causing configure scripts to take forever to run because the test failure causes configure to not use config.cache.

Windows NT 4.0
Cygnus GNU B19 with Sergei's coolview (not latest)

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