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From: "Robinow, David" <drobinow AT dayton DOT adroit DOT com>
To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Problem with cp'ing executables
Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 13:20:35 -0400
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> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf AT redhat DOT com]
> Subject: Re: Problem with cp'ing executables
>>If the command "cp /dir/exec-name /dir2/exec-name" is used, the copy fails
>>with an error message that the two files "are the same file". But,
>>"cp /dir/exec-name.exe /dir2/exec-name.exe" works.
>>
>>I don't believe this was a problem with 1.1.8, but it is a problem with
>>1.3.1 and with 5/13 snapshot.
> 
> Instead of "not believing" it would be tremendously helpful 
> if you could verify that fact.
 It's been a while since I've been "tremendously helpful" so
I'll butt in.
  This problem also occurs in 1.1.8!
 

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